Moonshine Rod Company Fast Action Fly Fishing Rod - Carbon Fiber Graphite Rod with Zippered Travel Case - Drifter II, Vesper, Epiphany ESN, Outcast, Phantom & Rambler Series - 2WT up to 12WT Rods
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The Moonshine Drifter II moderate-fast action fly rod delivers reliable performance for Great Lakes steelhead and trout with high-modulus carbon fiber construction and included spare tip. Perfect for swinging flies through runs or casting streamers in tributaries. Comes with lifetime warranty and travel case for those long drives to prime steelhead water.
14 of 31 Alley rivers fishing well right now, 1 blown out from recent rain.
Common Questions
What kind of fishing is the Moonshine Rod Company Fast Action Fly Fishing Rod - Carbon F... used for?
This fly rod is set up for spinners & spoons, and swinging flies targeting steelhead, trout, salmon. Each technique has a dedicated guide on Steelhead Addiction with rigging walkthroughs and water-reading tips.
What fish species does the Moonshine Rod Company Fast Action Fly Fishing Rod - Carbon F... work for?
This fly rod is curated for steelhead, trout, salmon. The Steelhead Addiction species field guide has biology and Great Lakes-specific tactics for steelhead and the rest.
Where do I buy the Moonshine Rod Company Fast Action Fly Fishing Rod - Carbon F...?
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Are conditions good for fishing the Steelhead Alley right now?
14 of 31 Alley rivers fishing well right now, 1 blown out from recent rain. Live updates for all 31 rivers run every 15 minutes — see the full dashboard on Steelhead Addiction.
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Key Specs
Features
- + High Quality Construction - Performance, higher modulus carbon fiber makes it much lighter than the DrifterExtra Tip Included - Each Drifter II comes with two rod tip sections, so you'll always have a replacement handy. Breaking your tip in a car door or tree leaving you sidelined is a thing of the past I with excellent swing weight in Moderate-Fast action, along with a beautiful burl reel seat and anti-glare finish
- + Extra Tip Included - Each Drifter II comes with two rod tip sections, so you'll always have a replacement handy. Breaking your tip in a car door or tree leaving you sidelined is a thing of the past
- + Its in the Details - SiC strippping guides, metallic copper accents and alignment dots, light wire single foot guides, AAA grade cork, and uplocking rings with derlin bushings
- + Easy to Travel - Each rod comes with a 5 compartment embroidered cordura tube
- + Built for the Elements – We understand your fly fishing adventures can present obstacles that can leave you dead in the water. When you invest in Moonshine, you'll get a lifetime manufacturer’s warranty with an industry-competitive fee to get you back up and running in no time
Specifications
- Number of Pieces
- 1
- Fishing Technique
- Fly
- Target Species
- fish
- Action
- Moderate-Fast
- Line Weight
- 8wt
- Grip Type
- Full Wells
- Tension Supported
- medium, high
- Fishing Rod Power
- Medium
- Item Weight
- 0.59 Kilograms
- Rod Length
- 9 Feet
- Material Type
- Carbon Fiber
- Handle Material
- Cork
- Brand Name
- Moonshine Rod Company
- Model Name
- Drifter II
- Age Range Description
- Adult
- Manufacturer
- Moonshine Rod Company
- UPC
- 850765008830
- Item Type Name
- fishing-rods
- Included Components
- 12 Piece Rod with 1 extra rod tip and 5 compartment embroidered rod tube
- Warranty Description
- Lifetime manufacturer’s warranty with an industry-competitive fee to get you back up and running in...
- Best Sellers Rank
- #18,410 in Sports & Outdoors (See Top 100 in Sports & Outdoors) #2 in Fly Fishing Rods
- ASIN
- B09VJYMHLH
- Customer Reviews
- 4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars (1,659)...
- Color
- Vintage Brown
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