Greys GR10 Fly Rod
Whether you’re an angler looking to get into fly fishing or you’re simply an avid fly angler on a budget then this is the perfect rod for you. Although the Greys GR10 Fly has an entry level price tag it certainly doesn’t have entry level performance and this is the perfect tool for the angler looking to invest in their first big performance piece of fly angling kit. In fact, many of the technologies at work in the Greys GR10 Fly wouldn’t look at all out of place on a rod of double the price, making it the ideal option for the dedicated fly angler who doesn’t want to compromise whilst also watching their wallet.
This fly rod has been constructed with an intermediate modulus carbon fibre. This provides the rod with a smooth and powerful medium action, ensuring that that you can cast with ease. In fact, this rod is famous for being exceptionally easy to cast – a trait which has made it incredibly popular among beginners and life-long anglers alike. This also makes it an excellent choice for the junior angler who is looking to get into fly fishing. The Greys GR10 Fly boasts hard lined butt guides, which are incredibly robust and resilient, with chrome snake intermediate guides. These are ideal for fishing with all manner of fly line types, whether you’re fishing with a thin braid or a flatter floating line. This is a rod that is built for wear and tear, so if you’re going to be doing some heavy duty fly fishing then this is the perfect option for you. Not only this; if you want to fly fish in saltwater then this rod is ideal. The reel seat has been anodised in order to ensure that it is completely corrosion proof. This ensures that the rod is hardwearing in even the most aggressive angling conditions, allowing you to target a variety of venues for a huge range of fish.
The rod is finished in the black gloss with red accents and detailing. This gives the rod a smart and quality appearance, ensuring that it won’t look out of place in even the most impressive of angling arsenals. The cork handle completes the look and ensures that you can get a good positive grip every time. Greys recommends pairing this rod with either its GX300 or GX500 fly reels for the best effect. This rod comes supplied in its very own cloth rod bag, providing it will a good level of protection against any minor scuffs or scrapes that it might encounter whilst in storage or in transit. However, if you do want to ensure that your rod is totally protected against all but the worst impact, it is recommended that you invest in a piece of top quality luggage – helping you to store and transport this rod with confidence.
Greys is a brand which has its origins in the fly fishing industry, so you can be confident that this rod is more than up to the job. In fact, the first product that the brand ever produced was a mid-market fly rod, which was respected in the industry for its high performance across the board. Since then, the brand has been committed to top end rod design and every release takes the fly fishing world by storm. Grey’s rods remain firm favourites among anglers of all disciplines. The brand isn’t one to remodel its equipment year on year just to boost sales and all of the rods it produces have more than stood the test of time. This GR10 Fly looks set to be no different and it really is an outstanding choice for the discerning fly angler.