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Greys Lance Fly Rod

  • 9 ft, 5 wt, 4-piece graphite blank
  • Medium fast action, listed as fast in specs
  • Up-lock anodized alloy reel seat with alignment mark
  • AAA cork, hook keeper, alignment dots
  • Red thread wrap on the tip for subtle takes

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Our verdict

An approachable four-piece graphite fly rod for beginners and experienced anglers, available in line weights from light to heavy. It is rod only, so reel and line are separate.

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ASIN: B0BMSFM3LQCategory: Fly Fishing Rods

Overview

A trout stream or a big river can both work for the Greys Lance, a four-piece rod on a low-resin carbon blank. An anodized alloy up-lock reel seat holds the reel with dual locking nuts and nylon cushion rings.

Angler-friendly action and extras such as alignment dots, AAA cork and a hook keeper give it wide appeal. The limitation is that the action is labeled medium fast in the bullets and fast in the specs.

Who it's for

A beginner or a seasoned angler who wants an easygoing rod for dry flies or streamers across a range of line weights. A buyer expecting a reel or a travel tube in the listing will not find them.

Pros and cons

Pros
  • Four-piece travel layout
  • AAA cork handle
  • Hook keeper and alignment dots
  • Up-lock reel seat
Cons
  • Action labeled two ways
  • Reel and line not included
  • Line weights vary by variant

Performance notes

A low-resin intermediate modulus carbon blank recovers quickly after the cast, which tightens loops. The medium fast action gives line speed with reserve power but still a delicate touch for technical presentations. Alignment dots make it easy to line up the sections.

Specifications

BrandGreys
Dimensions & fit
Rod Length9 feet
Size9 ft, 5 wt, 4 piece
Item weight1 ounce
Power & efficiency
Fishing Rod PowerMedium
Construction & materials
Material TypeLow-resin intermediate modulus graphite
Handle MaterialAAA cork
Included components
Number of Pieces4
Other details
ActionMedium fast (bullets), fast (specs)
Reel seatAnodized aluminum up-lock, dual locking nuts

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Frequently asked questions

Is the Greys Lance a rod and reel combo?

No. Only the rod is described, with no reel, line or tube.

Which line weights does the Greys Lance come in?

The description says line weights 3 to 8, and this listing is the 5 wt.

Is the Lance only for beginners?

No. The description says it suits both beginner and experienced anglers.

How do I line up the sections?

The rod has alignment dots on the sections, and the reel seat slide band has an alignment mark for the reel foot.