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Redington · Fly Rods
Redington VICE Fly Rod, 5WT, 9'6", 4-Piece, Fast Action
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- Item weight
- 1.55 Pounds
- Product dimensions
- 33 x 3 x 3 inches
Quick take
Fast-action 5-weight fly rod with aluminum reel seat and cordura tube for fresh and saltwater fly fishing.
Best for
- Trout and light saltwater species on 5-weight lines
- Dry fly and nymph fishing in streams
- Responsive rod for active casting techniques
Skip if
- You need a softer action for delicate presentations
- You plan to fish large saltwater species; this line weight is light
Strengths
- Fast action enables quick cast and mend recovery
- Machined aluminum reel seat withstands saltwater use
- 4-piece design allows compact transport
Trade-offs
- Fast action is less forgiving on technique with light tippets
- 5-weight has limited line capacity for large fish runs
- Cordura tube adds weight and bulk to travel
Fishing fit
- Water
- Freshwater
- Saltwater
- Techniques
- Fly fishing
Which one should I pick?
| Version | Rod length | Suits |
|---|---|---|
| Redington VICE Fly Rod, 5WT, 9 ft, 4-Piece, Fast Action | Rod length:9 ft | Suits:— |
| Redington VICE Fly Rod, 7WT, 9'0", 4-Piece, Fast Action | Rod length:9 ft | Suits:— |
| Redington VICE Fly Rod, 8WT, 9'0", 4-Piece, Fast Action | Rod length:9 ft | Suits:— |
| Redington VICE Fly Rod, 5WT, 9'6", 4-Piece, Fast Action | Rod length:9.5 ft | Suits:— |
| Redington VICE Fly Rod, 8WT, 10'0", 4-Piece, Fast Action | Rod length:10 ft | Suits:— |
Facts
| Rod length | 9.5 ft |
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