Ross Reels Animas Fly Reel Spool 7/8
The Ross Animas 7/8 fly reel spool delivers premium performance for Great Lakes steelhead and salmon runs with its redesigned lightweight frame and enhanced wet-grip handle. Perfect for long fights on tributaries where reliable drag and quick spool changes are essential. The maintenance-free spool release system ensures smooth operation during cold-weather fishing sessions.
12 of 31 Alley rivers fishing well right now — 1 in excellent shape, 2 blown out from recent rain.
Common Questions
What kind of fishing is the Ross Reels Animas Fly Reel Spool 7/8 used for?
Ross's fly reel is set up for spey & two-hand, nymphing, and swinging flies targeting steelhead, salmon, trout. Each technique has a dedicated guide on Steelhead Addiction with rigging walkthroughs and water-reading tips.
What fish species does the Ross Reels Animas Fly Reel Spool 7/8 work for?
This fly reel is curated for steelhead, salmon, trout, pike. The Steelhead Addiction species field guide has biology and Great Lakes-specific tactics for steelhead and the rest.
Where do I buy the Ross Reels Animas Fly Reel Spool 7/8?
This product is fulfilled by Amazon — currently $1,209.11. 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?
12 of 31 Alley rivers fishing well right now — 1 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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Key Specs
Features
- + Redesigned frame and spool: Completely revamped for modern appeal
- + Colorado mountain silhouette: Machined design inspired by Ross Reels' home
- + Lightweight handle: Ultra-light canvas phenolic handle for easy grip
- + Enhanced wet grip: Handle becomes tackier when wet for better control
- + Spool release upgrade: New, maintenance-free spool release for convenience
Specifications
- Package Weight
- 0.3 Kilograms
- Brand Name
- Ross Reels
- Color
- Matte Olive
- Material
- Aluminum, Composite, Graphite
- Suggested Users
- All Ages
- Manufacturer
- Ross Reels
- Part Number
- 614910120385
- Fishing Line Type
- Fly
- ASIN
- B0FTFW4BLW
- Date First Available
- October 1, 2025
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