What is a 10wt fly rod good for?

A 10 wt fly rod is great for fishing for tarpon, albacore, and other large saltwater predatory fish. In freshwater, they are great for pike and king salmon.

Douglas

Douglas ERA Fly Rod

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Model

ERA F4884

ERA F6904

ERA 8904

ERA 5904

Rod length

Pieces

Line weight

8 wt.

4 wt.

6 wt.

5 wt.

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Product details

The Douglas ERA Fly Rod is built with budget and affordability in mind. Built on a fast action graphite blank, this rod casts smooth and is accurate. Beginning fly anglers would use this. Key Features:

Lifetime Warranty – This rod comes with a lifetime warranty.
Cordura Rod Tube – This rod comes with a protective rod tube for safe storage and transportation.
Dual Uplocking Reel Seat – The uplocking reel seat securely holds the reel in place even with minor drops. Use Cases: 5wt 9ft (590-4) is an ideal trout rod. 8wt 9ft (890-4) is an ideal saltwater rod.

Style

Single hand

Action

Rod material

Graphite

Fly fishing type

Streamers

Fishing type

Fish species

Bass, Trout, Panfish

Expert Q&A

Quick, accurate answers from Curated experts to the frequently asked questions

Where are Douglas fly rods made?

Douglas Outdoors is headquartered in Phoenix, New York just north of Syracuse. The fly rods are designed in upstate New York but the manufacturing factory is located in South Korea.

by Joseph Smith on July 1, 2022

Where are Douglas fly reels made?

Douglas Outdoors is headquartered in Phoenix, New York just north of Syracuse. The Argus fly reel is made in a factory in upstate New York.

by Joseph Smith on July 1, 2022

Are bamboo fly rods better?

Bamboo fly rods are the traditional fly rods. Known for a slower action and more delicate casting stroke, these rods are different than the faster action of modern graphite rods. Bamboo rods are also much more expensive. Personal taste, budget, and casting stroke all determine which is better - graphite or bamboo.