Pierre Sempe CRID Fly Reel Flies I feel they are a

I feel they are a significant upgrade from the original Cortland Competition Nymph Rods

dries quickly

Load one side with nymphs and the other with dry flies for an all-day-box that will keep you ready for variable hatch conditions

With a small pressure between the fingers

Excellent knot and tensile strength with the usual canon of fluorocarbon advantages (high abrasion resistance

Pierre Sempe CRID Fly Reel Flies I feel they are aThis fully machined aluminum reel from Pierre Sempe is a really good value for its price. It has a closed frame to prevent ultra thing nymphing lines or leaders from slipping between the spool and frame. It also weighs a bit more for its given size than most reels which helps with properly balancing longer rods. 3 5 weight = 5. 7 oz good for rods up to 11 feet 5 7 weight = 6. 1 oz good for rods 10. 5' and over