st croix avid 9 wt fly rod St. Imperial 9' 7wt and Reel Combo Penn TRQ25NLD2S Torque Lever Hydros 2026 Color:Magenta and dings from going

st croix avid 9 wt fly rod St. Imperial 9' 7wt and Reel Combo Penn TRQ25NLD2S Torque Lever Hydros 2026 Color:Magenta and dings from going

Penn TRQ25NLD2S Torque Lever Drag 2 Speed Reel

Expandable 20-Foot Extension Pole — Features five connected sections that easily extend from 62″ to a full 20 feet for maximum reach

Hydros 2026

Color:Magenta

I’m standing at the open tailgate of my brand-new seventeen-year-old fishing pickup, pawing through the contents of more fly boxes than any sane angler needs, gathering a fresh assortment of just the right flies before I plunge into a canyon where, for the past two days, hefty trout have done a number on my first-team supply of heavy-water nymphs

and dings from going in and out of rod holders and other wear and tear are mitigated