Hydros SL drag system with six interacting carbon and stainless surfaces enables smooth, precise drag adjustments for better catch rates
Curved reelfoot design prevents kinking of fishing leaders for uninterrupted casting and presentation
Ergonomic Delrin handle provides comfortable, secure grip during long fishing sessions
Mid arbor ported design allows for easy left or right hand retrieve, accommodating user preference
Constructed from 6061 T6 aircraft aluminum for superior strength and durability
Summarized by Shop
The Battenkill disc fly reel, a proven legend of the Orvis reel family, is now ushered into the next decade. We didn’t touch the reliability and workhorse nature—those aspects are not for negotiation. Instead, the team worked to tighten tolerances for even smoother operation and updated key facets of the design like improved hand feel on
Reel Type
Disc fly reel
Handle Material
Delrin
Body Material
6061 T6 aircraft aluminum
Handle
Changing ergonomic design (left or right hand retrieve)
Available Sizes
II (3 in diameter, 3-5 wt rods), III (3.25 in diameter, 5-7 wt rods), IV (3.6 in diameter, 7-9 wt rods)