Orvis Encounter Outfit - Fishing Rod and Reel Combo - Versatile Outfit with Large Arbor Reel, Weight-Forward Floating Line, Backing, and Leader
Features
- + READY-TO-FISH COMPLETE SETUP: This fly fishing rod and reel combo comes pre-balanced with reel, line, backing, and leader. No setup needed, just cast and go.
- + SMOOTH CASTING PERFORMANCE: The Encounter rod delivers crisp action and controlled line presentation, helping anglers build confidence with every cast.
- + LIGHTWEIGHT DURABILITY: Built with graphite and a reliable reel, this fly rod reel combo offers strength, balance, and comfort for long days on the water.
- + BEGINNER TO PRO FRIENDLY: Designed for ease and precision, this fishing rod and reel combo supports new anglers while still performing for experienced use.
- + TRAVEL-READY DESIGN: 4-piece construction with protective case makes this travel fishing rod easy to pack for rivers, lakes, and destination trips.
The Orvis Encounter 5-weight outfit provides Great Lakes steelhead and trout anglers with a complete ready-to-fish setup perfect for swinging flies in tributaries or presenting nymphs in pocket water. Its 9-foot medium action paired with weight-forward floating line excels at covering water from Lake Erie tributaries to Upper Peninsula streams. The 4-piece travel design makes it ideal for anglers exploring different steelhead rivers throughout the Great Lakes region.
21 of 31 Alley rivers fishing well right now — 6 in excellent shape, 2 blown out from recent rain.
Common Questions
What kind of fishing is the Orvis Encounter Outfit - Fishing Rod and Reel Combo - Versat... used for?
Orvis's rod is set up for swinging flies, and fly tying targeting steelhead, trout. Each technique has a dedicated guide on Steelhead Addiction with rigging walkthroughs and water-reading tips.
What fish species does the Orvis Encounter Outfit - Fishing Rod and Reel Combo - Versat... work for?
This rod is curated for steelhead, trout. The Steelhead Addiction species field guide has biology and Great Lakes-specific tactics for steelhead and the rest.
Where do I buy the Orvis Encounter Outfit - Fishing Rod and Reel Combo - Versat...?
This product is fulfilled by Amazon — currently $298.00. SteelHead Addiction does not handle inventory, payments, or shipping; Amazon does. We curate the gear and pair it with live conditions context. Click "Buy on Amazon" to complete the purchase.
Are conditions good for fishing the Steelhead Alley right now?
21 of 31 Alley rivers fishing well right now — 6 in excellent shape, 2 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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Specifications
- Fishing Technique
- Fly
- Target Species
- Fish
- Line Weight
- 5wt
- Hand Orientation
- Ambidextrous
- Line Capacity
- 5/200
- Fishing Line Type
- Fly
- Fishing Rod Power
- Medium
- Rod Length
- 9 Feet
- Item Weight
- 1.9 Pounds
- Color
- Olive
- Material Type
- Aluminum
- EU Spare Part Availability Duration
- 5 Years
- Brand Name
- Orvis
- Age Range Description
- Adult
- Model Name
- ENCOUNTER 905-4 OUTFIT
- Included Components
- Backing, Large Arbor Encounter Reel, Leader, Weight-Forward Floating Line
- Global Trade Identification Number
- 00195433048047
- UPC
- 195433048047
- Manufacturer
- Orvis
- Item Type Name
- Fishing Rod
- Unit Count
- 1.0 Count
- Warranty Description
- 5-Year Warranty
- Best Sellers Rank
- #37,786 in Sports & Outdoors (See Top 100 in Sports & Outdoors) #92 in Fishing Rod & Reel Combos
- ASIN
- B09SBV7VSV
- Customer Reviews
- 4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars (772)...
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