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Mojo Bass by St. Croix

Yakima River Rainbow Trout

The St. Croix Mojo Bass rod was built especially for professional tournament anglers.  A lot of tournament anglers would use a fly rod because of its length.  A 9’-10’ rod could reach into hard-to-get places like docks or in a mess of lily pads and pull-out fish where a gear rod would be inferior.  Soon after a rule was…

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Echo 3

Yakima River Rainbow Trout

The Echo 3 is the first rod I grab when I need a indicator nymphing rod for steelhead.  This 9’6” Fast action rod is great for turning over the heavy indicator nymphing rigs we use to catch steelhead.  Length: 9’6” Weight: 8 Pieces: 4 Action: Fast Use: Steelhead Nymphing Retail: $350 The line I have paired with the Echo…

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Thomas & Thomas Contact

Yakima River Rainbow Trout

The Thomas & Thomas Contact is a top notch tight-line nymphing rod that is light in hand, accurate, and durable. Length: 10’ 8” Weight: 3 Pieces: 4 Action: Moderate/Fast Use: Tight-line Nymphing Retail: $825 The Thomas & Thomas Contact is my go-to tight-line nymphing rod.  Along with all their other rods, I was no less impressed with this model. …

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Echo Base

Yakima River Rainbow Trout

The Echo Base is the rod that I use for my clients to borrow on a guided trip.  I have used these rods guiding for 6 years straight.  Granted, I break about 2-3 rods a year, so they do not have all the original parts, but I have no intention on changing anytime soon.  Length: 9’0” Weight: 5 Pieces:…

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T&T Exocett

Yakima River Rainbow Trout

I use the T&T Exocett as my popper and backup streamer rod.  This rod is T&T’s flagship saltwater series rod.  To me, that was perfect as I needed something that was a faster action and accurate rod that would have no problem turning over flies that were very wind resistant.  I paired this rod with the SA Redfish cold…

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