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Redington Wrangler Kit
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SKU: blc-wrangler-kit-5-wt-combo
Overview
Built to get anglers started with a complete fly-fishing setup, this kit pairs a performance medium-fast action blank with the essential components needed to head straight to the water. It includes a Crosswater reel, dacron backing, RIO Mainstream fly line, and a RIO Powerflex Plus tapered leader, along with a durable nylon carrying case for storage and transport. The 4-piece rod design adds convenience for anglers who travel or move between rivers, creeks, and other open-water spots. With six size options available, it can be matched to a range of fishing situations, from trout to salmon and saltwater use.
Why Hunters Choose the My Store
Includes Complete
Rod, reel, backing, fly line,
Available Six
Line-weight options for different fishing
Four-piece Rod
Design supports easier transport and
Performance Medium-fast
Action blank offers a versatile
Nine-foot Rod
Length is specified for the
Key Features
- Complete fly fishing outfit designed to kick-start your fly fishing journey
- Available in six sizes: The Pond, Trout, Trout XL, Bass, Salmon, and Saltwater
- Includes Crosswater reel, dacron backing, RIO Mainstream fly line, and RIO tapered leader
- Four-piece rod design offers flexibility for anglers on the go
- Features a performance medium-fast action blank and 9-foot length
- Comes with a durable nylon carrying case for gear storage
Best Used For
- New fly anglers building a complete outfit for trout, panfish, or bass waters.
- Traveling anglers who want a 4-piece rod and included carrying case.
- Anglers choosing a ready-to-fish kit with reel, backing, line, and leader included.
- Fly fishers targeting different species with six available line-weight options.
- Outdoor users wanting a straightforward setup for rivers, creeks, and open-water trips.
Specifications
| Action | Medium-fast |
|---|---|
| Backing | Sturdy dacron backing |
| Carrying Case | Durable nylon carrying case |
| Fly Line | RIO Mainstream fly line |
| Kit Sizes | The Pond (4wt), Trout (5wt), Trout XL (6wt), Bass (7wt), Salmon (8wt), Saltwater (8wt) |
| Leader | RIO Powerflex Plus tapered leader |
| Reel | Crosswater Reel |
| Reel Drag | Carbon disc drag |
| Reel Frame Material | Composite |
| Reel Seat Material | Anodized aluminum |
| Rod Length | 9-foot |
| Rod Pieces | 4-piece |
| Warranty | Lifetime Warranty on rod |
Pros
- Includes a complete outfit with rod, reel, backing, fly line, and tapered leader.
- Available in six line-weight options for different fishing applications.
- Four-piece rod design supports easier transport and storage.
- Performance medium-fast action blank offers a versatile casting feel.
- Nine-foot rod length is specified for the kit.
- Comes with a durable nylon carrying case for gear protection.
Considerations & Trade-offs
- This is a complete outfit, so the included rod, reel, line, backing, and leader are fixed; anglers who already have preferred components may not need the full kit.
- The kit is offered in multiple line weights, but each version is tailored to a specific target range, so choosing the wrong size can limit how well it matches your intended fishing.
- A fly is not included, so the outfit still requires an additional selection before it is ready to fish.
- The rod is a 4-piece design for portability, which is convenient for travel but adds assembly compared with a one-piece setup.
Suggested Comparisons
- Fly fishing rod and reel combo
- Single fly rod outfit
- Fly line and leader setup
- Beginner fly fishing kit
Suggested Accessories
- Fly box
- Wading boots
- Landing net
- Rod tube
Frequently Asked Questions
What comes included in the Redington Wrangler Kit?
The kit includes a Crosswater reel, dacron backing, RIO Mainstream fly line, and a RIO tapered leader. The product description also notes that you add your fly of choice.
What rod actions and line weights are available for this kit?
The Wrangler Kit is offered in six sizes: The Pond (4wt), Trout (5wt), Trout XL (6wt), Bass (7wt), Salmon (8wt), and Saltwater (8wt). The rod is described as having a performance medium-fast action blank.
Is the rod a travel-friendly setup?
Yes. The description says the rods are 4-piece, which adds flexibility for the angler on the go. It also includes a durable nylon carrying case for storage and transport.
What reel is included, and what drag system does it use?
The kit includes a Crosswater Reel with a durable composite frame and carbon disc drag.
Does the product mention a warranty?
Yes. The product features list a lifetime warranty on the rod. No additional warranty details are provided in the source data.