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Kuchelmeister Multi Clamp
$49.99
The standard clamp with plenty of power to bring all materials into the loop.
Whether deer hair, kraft fur, CDC or dubbing, the multiclamp has a huge range of applications.
The standard on the tying table, with a ruler on the clamping edge so that the material can be dosed in the same quantity from fly to fly.
Kuchelmeister Binding tools are in a class of their own. They are versatile, robust, and made for practical binding techniques.
Precisely manufactured in Germany.
Generation IV Nymph Rod Specifications:
Generation IV Nymph 10'0" 2wt
Rod weight: 3.35oz / 95 grams
Reel Balance weight (for empty reel, assuming 1oz backing and line, to achieve roughly 60 degree tip up balance from hold point): 5.2oz / 147 grams
This rod model will perform best for fishing situations that fall within these parameters:
- Optimal hook size range: 12-24
- Optimal tippet range: 5x-8x
- Optimal fish target size: Best for fish under 21”
- Optimal AFTMA line weight for casting: Lines that fall within the AFTMA standard for 2wt lines will be the best match, but 3wt class lines will load the rod more easily when most casts are going to be short.
Rod Application Description: Joe Goodspeed designed the Generation IV 10' 2wt to be finesse tool with the versatility to cover most light nymphing work and some overhead casting. This rod loads easily and with small to medium sized flies or multi-fly rigs on micro leaders. The 10’ 2wt model will cast overhead with a true 2wt fly line and single dry or nymph. For dry dropper style fishing or indicator work, the 3wt models are a more suitable choice in Generation IV nymph rods.
Generation IV Nymph 10'7" 2wt
Rod weight: 3.42oz / 97 grams
Reel Balance weight (for empty reel, assuming 1oz backing and line, to achieve roughly 60 degree tip up balance from hold point): 5.3oz / 150 grams
This rod model will perform best for fishing situations that fall within these parameters:
- Optimal hook size range: 12-24
- Optimal tippet range: 5x-8x
- Optimal fish target size: Best for fish under 21”
- Optimal AFTMA line weight for casting: Lines that fall within the AFTMA standard for 2wt lines will be the best match, but 3wt class lines will load the rod more easily when most casts are going to be short.
Rod Application Description: Joe Goodspeed designed the Generation IV 10’7” 2wt to be a finesse tool with the versatility to cover most light nymphing work and some overhead casting. This rod loads easily and with small to medium sized flies or multi-fly rigs on micro leaders. The 10’ 2wt model will cast overhead with a true 2wt fly line and single dry or nymph. For dry dropper style fishing or indicator work, the 3wt models are a more suitable choice in Generation IV nymph rods.
Generation IV Nymph 10'7" 3wt
Rod weight: 3.55 oz / 101 grams
Reel Balance weight (for empty reel, assuming 1oz backing and line, to achieve roughly 60 degree tip up balance from hold point): 5.4 oz / 153 grams
This rod model will perform best for fishing situations that fall within these parameters:
- Optimal hook size range: 8-20
- Optimal tippet range: 5x-7x
- Optimal fish target size: Best for fish under 25” / 64cm
- Optimal AFTMA line weight for casting: Lines that fall within the AFTMA standard for 3wt lines will be the best match.
Rod Application Description: Joe Goodspeed designed the Generation IV 10’7” 3wt to be a highly versatile tool that will cover a wide range of applications and techniques. This rod loads easily with light to medium weight multi-fly rigs on micro leaders or heavier leaders, and fishes well with a jig streamer up to hook size 6 or 8. The 10’ 3wt model will cast overhead with a true 3wt fly line, and has the perfect action for fishing dry-dropper rigs. It will also handle small indicators with nymph rigs too heavy to support with a dry fly. This is a great rod model to choose when larger fish are in the mix, but you still need small flies and precise presentations to fool them.
Generation IV Nymph 10'7" 6wt
Rod weight: 4.13 oz / 117 grams
Reel Balance weight (for empty reel, assuming 1oz backing and line, to achieve roughly 60 degree tip up balance from hold point): 7.3 oz / 207 grams
This rod model will perform best for fishing situations that fall within these parameters:
- Optimal hook size range: 2-12
- Optimal tippet range: 1x-4x
- Optimal fish target size: Best for fish under 18 pounds
- Optimal AFTMA line weight for casting: Lines that fall within the AFTMA standard for 6wt lines will be the best match. Shooting Head weight 250 – 275 grains.
Rod Application Description: Joe Goodspeed designed the Generation IV 10’7” 6wt to be a versatile tool that will cover a wide range applications and techniques for Steelhead and similar size fish. Migratory freshwater and saltwater trout, Bull Trout, Alaska Rainbows and smaller salmon, Carp, European Huchen, and also handling the largest and heaviest jig streamers for big trout are all a perfect match for this rod model. The 10’7” 6wt has a great action for fishing weighted flies or bouncing bottom with incredible sensitivity on mono rigs, while also effectively casting a floating fly line with an indicator rig or shooting head system. This model has the backbone for the biggest great lakes Steelhead and most West coast Steelhead, with a powerful bottom end to help steer and turn big fish in current.
Pickup available at 4183 Bluff City Highway Unit C
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