Big Rod, Big Streamers, and Big Fish

If you want a fly fishing rig that won't break the bank, performs well, and can handle everything from casting streamers to large trout or wrestling carp or pike, then Orvis has just the thing. The Encounter 9' 8 Weight Fly Rod Outfit has all the bells and whistles you need, whether you're a beginner or an experienced angler. The Encounter Fly Rod comes in a standard 9' length, maximizes both power and accuracy while casting. An Encounter reel giving your the stopping power you need with a stubborn fish on the line thanks to the built-in disc drag system, and the included line, leader, and backing mean you don't have to go searching for all the right accessories. Breaking down into four piece for storage or for easy travel, feel free to carry it on for your first out-of-state fishing trip, knowing that you'll arrive without having to worry about busted gear.