Ross Evolution-R Salt Fly Reel

The Ross Evolution R Salt Large-Arbor Fly Reel is a pinnacle of engineering, blending lightweight design with unprecedented strength and drag power, specifically tailored for the rigorous demands of saltwater fly fishing. Crafted in the USA, this reel combines innovative technology with superior materials to deliver a tool that excels in the harshest environments.

Key Features:

Powerful 16-Disc Sealed Drag System

Equipped with a proprietary stainless steel and carbon fluoropolymer disc stack, delivering a remarkable 30 pounds of drag pressure.

Fully sealed system ensures flawless performance in corrosive saltwater conditions.

Low startup inertia for smooth line control, protecting even light tippets during sudden runs.

Dual Counterbalance Design

An industry first, featuring two smaller counterbalances on the spool to reduce mass and ensure vibration-free performance during long, high-speed line runs.

Durable, Lightweight Construction

Precision-machined from proprietary 6061-T6 aluminum alloy, providing superior strength without excess weight.

Reel weights start at just 7.5 ounces, making it one of the lightest in its class while maintaining unparalleled structural integrity.

Type II anodized finish ensures durability and resistance to scratches and corrosion.

Enhanced Geometry for Saltwater Use

Reinforced frame and spool deliver exceptional rigidity, allowing for increased backing capacity and robust performance against powerful saltwater species.

Quick-release spool system and effortless conversion between left- and right-hand retrieve for maximum versatility.

Ergonomic and Functional Design

Integrated drag knob allows for precise adjustments, easily operable with the palm during intense fights.

Custom handle crafted from machined canvas phenolic rod, providing exceptional grip, even when wet, while reducing weight.

Premium Components

Internal components are machined stainless steel with a special saltwater-resistant coating to ensure longevity and peak performance.

Performance and Applications:

Designed for use across all freshwater, warmwater, and saltwater environments, making it versatile enough to tackle everything from bonefish and tarpon to trophy trout.

The reel’s power-to-weight ratio is unmatched, making it a leader in its category and a reliable companion for anglers targeting hard-fighting species in extreme conditions.

Why Choose the Ross Evolution R Salt?

With its cutting-edge drag system, innovative counterbalance design, and unmatched durability, the Ross Evolution R Salt sets a new standard in saltwater fly reels. It delivers exceptional value and performance per dollar, supported by a lifetime warranty and proudly made in Colorado. Whether you’re battling oversized quarry or looking for a dependable reel that performs flawlessly in challenging environments, the Evolution R Salt is an investment in quality and reliability.