Fly Fishing Rods
Choose which rod weight (wt) is best suited for which fish you are after.
Rod Size Chart with respect to water, fish and weight:
2wt: small water, small fish, trout, pan fish, weighing less than 1 lb
4wt: rivers, lakes, streams, trout, pan fish, dry flies, 0-3 lbs
5wt: rivers, lakes, trout, bass, wet & dry flies, nymphs, 0-4 lbs
6wt: rivers, lakes, trout, bass, wet & dry flies, nymphs, most versatile, 0-5 lbs
7wt: rivers, lakes, small steelhead, big trout, bass, walleye, 3-8 lbs
8wt: rivers, lakes, light Saltwater, Steelhead, Salmon, big trout, bass, pike, walleye 4-15 lbs
9wt: rivers, lakes, Saltwater, Steelhead, Salmon, pike, 4-15 lbs
10wt: rivers, saltwater, steelhead, salmon, Dorado, rooster, bone, permit, stripers, 10-50 lbs
12wt: saltwater, Dorado, sail fish, rooster, tarpon, Wahoo, tuna, 30-150 lbs
14wt: saltwater, sail fish, marlin, shark, tarpon, tuna, 15o+ lbs