Guideline NT11 Double Handed Travel Fly Rod - Guideline

Featuring T1100 Cap technology and the very latest and most sophisticated state of art graphite ma...

Best current price£999.00from Farlows

All Offers

6 offers from £999.00 - £1,099.00

View price history by clicking the chart icon.

FarlowsGuideline Nt11 Double Handed Travel Fly Rod
£3,001.00 delivery
£999.00
Visit shop
SportfishGuideline Nt11 Double Handed Travel Fly Rod, Sportfish
Free delivery in 1–3 days
£999.00
Visit shop

Product Information

Full details

This guide is for anglers seeking a high-performance, durable fly rod for travel. The Guideline NT11 Double Handed Travel Fly Rod, constructed with T1100 Cap technology and advanced graphite materials, offers remarkable recovery speed and strength. However, the advanced construction requires careful handling and storage. This guide will help you understand the rod's features, optimize its use, and troubleshoot any issues.

All features

BrandGuideline

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What is the recommended line weight for this rod?

Refer to the rod's specifications. The correct line weight is crucial for optimal performance.

How do I clean the rod?

Rinse the rod with fresh water after each use and dry thoroughly before storing.

What kind of reel should I use?

Use a reel that is appropriately sized for the rod's weight class.

How should I store the rod?

Store the rod in its protective case, in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.

What materials is the rod made from?

The rod is made with T1100 Cap technology and aerospace-grade graphite materials.

What type of action does the rod have?

The rod has a medium/fast action.

Is this rod suitable for travel?

Yes, the rod is designed for convenient travel.

Troubleshooting

Rod sections won't connect.

Ensure the ferrules are clean and free of debris. Gently twist and push the sections together, aligning the guides.

Poor casting distance or accuracy.

Check the fly line weight and match it to the rod's specifications. Review your casting technique. Make sure there is no obstruction.

The rod feels too stiff or unresponsive.

Ensure you are using the correct line weight. If the problem persists, the rod may need inspection.

The rod feels too flexible.

Ensure you are using the correct line weight and that the reel has sufficient drag. Review your casting technique. Reduce the amount of weight used.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Exceptional durability and strength due to advanced materials.
  • Lightweight design for reduced fatigue during extended use.
  • Fast recovery speed enhances casting performance.
  • Versatile medium/fast action suits a range of fishing situations.

Cons

  • Requires careful handling to prevent damage.
  • Advanced technology may require a learning curve for some anglers.
  • Sensitive tip can be prone to breakage if not handled with care.
  • Higher price point compared to entry-level fly rods.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Rod Assembly: Assemble the rod sections carefully, ensuring they are properly aligned. Connect the sections firmly, but avoid excessive force.
  2. Reel Compatibility: Use a reel that is appropriately sized for the rod's weight class to maintain balance and performance.
  3. Line Selection: Match the fly line weight to the rod's specifications. Consult the rod specifications for the recommended line weight. Using the wrong line weight can affect casting performance and potentially damage the rod.
  4. Leaders and Tippet: Use leaders and tippets appropriate for the targeted species and fishing conditions. Ensure knots are tied correctly.
  5. Care and Maintenance: After each use, rinse the rod with freshwater to remove any salt or debris. Dry the rod completely before storing it. Store the rod in its protective case in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
  6. Inspection: Regularly inspect the rod for any signs of wear or damage, such as cracks or loose ferrules. Contact a professional if any issues are found.
  7. Transportation: When traveling, transport the rod in its protective case to prevent damage.

Similar items

Price History

DatePrice
Visit shop