Redington Original Freshwater Kit - 590-4

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Redington Original Freshwater Kit - 590-4

Original Kit

Original Kit

Trout Setup

Don't let its old skool looks fool you. The 5wt Original Freshwater Kit is prepared to make all your trout fly fishing dreams come true. The medium-fast action rod presents dry flies on the money but with enough oomph to handle it all—dry-droppers, buggers, and nymphs. Get your hands on the most versatile trout rod you'll ever own.
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$279.99
$279.99
Classic looks meet versatile medium-fast performance in the ORIGINAL Kit series, offered in two ready-to-fish setups: one for trout and one for big water.

Specs
Original Freshwater Kit - 590-4

SKU: 5-5042K-590-4

Basics
  • The fly line weight designation (e.g., 5wt). Match the line size to the rod's recommended line weight for the best casting experience. 5wt
  • The length of the fully assembled rod. Longer rods add reach and line control; shorter rods are easier to handle in tight spaces. 9'0"
  • The main type of fishing the product is designed for, such as dry fly, nymph, streamer, saltwater or all-around use. Multi-Application, Dry Flies, Nymphing, and Streamers
  • The fish species the product is best suited for, such as trout, bass, steelhead or saltwater species. Trout, Bass, Bluegill, Catfish, and Carp
  • The type of water the product is designed for, such as streams, rivers, lakes, stillwater or saltwater. Freshwater
Blank
  • The number of sections the rod breaks down into. More pieces pack smaller for travel and storage. 4
Components
  • The hardware at the base of the rod handle where the reel attaches and locks in place. Anodized Aluminum Reel Seat
Reel, Line & Case
  • The reel model included with the kit. It holds fly line and backing and provides drag when fighting a fish. Crosswater IV 4/5/6
  • The braking system inside the reel that applies resistance to slow a running fish, such as a sealed disc drag or click-and-pawl. Carbon Disc
  • The weighted line that carries the fly during the cast. Its line size is matched to the rod. RIO Mainstream WF5F
  • A clear, tapered section of line between the fly line and the fly. It helps turn the fly over and present it naturally. RIO Powerflex 9' 4X Tapered Leader
  • The case included to store and transport the rod and reel together. Durable Nylon Carrying Case

Why Original Kit

Multi-Application

The ideal rig for any angler jonesing for a new adventure or a grab-and-go kit for everyday fishing enjoyment—The Original Kit is classically built for timeless fly fishing moments.

  • All-Around Versatility

    The 5wt Original Freshwater Kit includes a medium-fast action rod that presents dry flies on the money but with enough oomph to handle it all—dry-droppers, buggers, and nymphs.

  • Big Water. Big Fish.

    The 8wt Original All Water Kit covers the gamut from redfish to downstream tanking salmon and all the bass, and stripers, and carp in between.

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What's in the Kit

  • ORIGINAL FLY ROD
    Redington Original rods offers flexibility for any level of angler with a performance medium-fast action blank that’s super responsive when casting and tuned for the species and applications you're ready to tackle.

  • CROSSWATER REEL
    The Crosswater fly reel offers style and function with no-nonsense features - making it the perfect choice for any setup. The unique design is constructed from durable polymer, and features an upgraded fully carbon disc-drag system that offers reliable fish-stopping performance and smoother startup.

  • RIO MAINSTREAM FLY LINE
    RIO's Mainstream fly line meets the overall needs of the average and novice fly fisher, and is designed to optimize rod performance with slightly heavier and shorter head length for ease of casting and cutting through wind.

  • PROTECTIVE CASE
    Durable nylon carrying case for keeping your gear safe and designed to hold 4-piece rod and reel. Featuring handle strap for ease of carry and plastic reinforced cap at the end ensures your travel case will last through many a fishing adventures.

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