Ross Cimarron Creek Fly Reel Matte Olive, 4/5

"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I love how clean and responsive this reel feels on smaller water. The click-pawl gives just enough tension for technical trout fights, and the sound is that classic, satisfying tone you only get from a well-built minimalist reel.""When we wade into tight creeks or slip along high-country lakes, the Cimarron Creek Fly Reel connects us to a more deliberate pace—where every cast is intentional and every take feels electric. Its lightweight, fully machined frame keeps our setup balanced and nimble, helping us drop dries under overhanging branches or finesse small streamers through pocket water with confidence. The click-pawl drag adds a crisp, audible pulse to each moment a trout comes tight, reminding us why simple mechanics often create the richest fishing experiences. We value how the reel’s minimalist design stays out of the way, offering smooth tension without excess bulk or adjustment. Tool-free spool changes make swapping lines quick during changing conditions, and the durable anodized finish holds up against river rock, travel dust, and long days on the water. Whether we’re exploring willow-lined trickles or covering alpine bowls at first light, the Cimarron Creek Fly Reel brings refined performance to places where presentation matters most."

Price: $249.00 from Backcountry