When a wild Salmon crushes your fly—you need the stopping power of the 8wt Salmon Wrangler Kit.
The medium-fast action rod is comfortable to cast and has the backbone to handle salmon in the saltwater and when they return home to the rivers they came from.
Whether you're nymphing in the Great Lakes or swinging for them in Alaska, the Salmon Wrangler Kit is a force.
Performance medium-fast action blank
9-foot length for optimal performance
Anodized aluminum reel seat
Fighting Butt
The 890-4 (8wt, 9 foot, 4-piece) rod offers flexibility for any level of angler with a performance medium-fast action blank that’s super responsive when casting and tuned for the species and applications 8wt rods are designed to tackle.
The CROSSWATER 7/8/9 fly reel offers style and function with no-nonsense features - making it the perfect choice for any salmon setup. The unique design is constructed from durable polymer, and features a newly upgraded fully carbon disc-drag system that offers reliable fish-stopping performance and smoother startup.
RIO's Mainstream WF8F (weight forward 8wt floating) fly line has been developed to meet the overall needs of the average and novice fly fisher, and is designed to optimize rod performance with slightly heavier and shorter head length for ease of casting and cutting through wind.
Durable nylon carrying case for keeping your gear safe and designed to hold 4-piece rod and reel. Featuring handle strap for ease of carry and plastic reinforced cap at the end ensures your travel case will last through many a fishing adventures.
Crosswater Reel with durable composite frame and carbon disc drag
RIO Mainstream 8wt line
RIO Powerflex Plus 0x tapered leader
Durable nylon carrying case for keeping your gear safe