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Forecast RA8L2 Skeleton-series Aluminum Fly Reel Seat

Forecast RA8L2 Skeleton-series Aluminum Fly Reel Seat

$20.70 USD
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Color: Shiny Gunsmoke
Introducing the ultimate fly fishing reel seat, Forecast RA8L2, crafted from the strongest and most durable 6061-T6 aluminum. With its sleek design and precision machining, this reel seat is a must-have for all fly fishing enthusiasts. Featuring a recessed front retainer, this reel seat is designed to perfectly fit inside the cork grip-cut out. Not only is this reel seat ergonomically designed , but it is also incredibly lightweight, making it ideal for long fishing trips. Made from high-grade aluminum, this reel seat is highly resistant to corrosion, ensuring its longevity and durability. The Forecast RA8L2 skeleton series aluminum fly reel seat is a perfect reel seat for larger freshwater and saltwater fly rods - the RA8L2 skeleton series. Made with premium quality materials, the RA8L2 is built to withstand the rigors of the toughest fishing conditions. Its durable build and corrosion-resistant finish make it the ideal choice for both freshwater and saltwater fishing.
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