Echo Fly Rods

Description

Eleven years later,   Echo remains one of the top fly fishing companies on the market. With Tim’s help, Echo manufacturers high-quality fly rods and reels, and their current line of products covers just about every situation you’ll find yourself in as a fly angler. From fiberglass rods made for saltwater scenarios or casting dry flies to two-hand rods to swing up steelhead, Echo has a rod for it all, and in typical Tim Rajeff form, they continue to regularly fine-tune their assortment of rods. This statement directly from Tim describes Echo’s mission perfectly “that engineering spirit drives me. It’s what makes this job so fun, and my passion’s always been finding the best fly rod that matches the people’s casting style, or their fishing style, or trying to achieve more performance; pushing the envelope of product development–finding the new, the next.” As of 2022 has a wide range of fly rods on the market that spans around thirty different models. From apex predators like GTs and musky to your kid’s first panfish on the fly, Echo has an option for every scenario.

Prime – A rod designed to make fast shots at quickly cruising fish, Echo’s Prime is a cannon that you can take to nearly any saltwater environment. The lightest weight saltwater rod that Echo’s ever made, their Prime series has a fast-action that handles blustery days with ease while letting you throw anything from a heavy crab to a large articulated streamer. Made in line weights 8 through 12 in both 4 and 2-piece options, the Prime has an option whether you’re doing light striped bass and bluefish work in New England or need a heavier stick to chase tarpon over 100 pounds, and with high-quality componentry like its solid titanium stripping guides with SiC rings and aluminum reel seat, the Prime is a rod you’ll be fishing for years to come.