G. Loomis NRX+ Freshwater Fly Rod
Rolled with their most advanced compound taper construction to date, G. Loomis NRX+ Fly Rods provide the power, line speed, and loop stability expected from modern fast-action rods, without compromising “feel” and finesse in the short game. This means, regardless of casting distance or difficulty, the NRX+ empowers anglers with confidence-boosting control in less-than-ideal situations.
Key Features
- Fast action
- 10′ foot models make great stillwater boat rods
- Single-foot recoil guides
- Titanium SiC stripper guides
- Hook keeper (4 to 6 weight)
- Micro full wells, AAA grade cork grip
- Custom aluminum reel seat with walnut hardwood insert (Models – 490-4, 590-4, and 595-4)
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Length | 10 feet |
| Action | Fast |
| Reel Seat | Custom aluminum with walnut hardwood insert |
| Guides | Titanium SiC stripper guides |
| Grip | AAA grade cork |
FAQ
What makes the NRX+ rod different from other fast-action fly rods?
The NRX+ uses advanced compound taper construction to deliver high line speed and loop stability while maintaining sensitivity and control, especially in short casts or challenging conditions.
Is this rod suitable for stillwater fishing?
Yes, the 10-foot model is well-suited for stillwater fishing, particularly when used in boat setups due to its balanced performance and casting efficiency.
Are the guides durable in harsh conditions?
The titanium SiC stripper guides offer excellent durability and resistance to wear, making them suitable for frequent use in varied environments.
Lucas Churchill –
I’ve used this rod for several weeks on quiet lakes and it handles short casts with precision. The feel is responsive and the action is smooth. The cork grip is comfortable and the walnut reel seat adds a nice touch. Great for both beginners and experienced anglers.
Christian Brown –
The rod performs well in stillwater situations. It’s easier to cast accurately than my previous model. The titanium guides stay clean even after multiple uses. Slight learning curve with the fast action, but once adjusted, it’s very effective.
Richard Kerr –
I bought this for fishing from a boat and it’s been a game-changer. The 10-foot length and fast action allow me to cast farther and with better control. The hook keeper and grip are solid, and the reel seat feels premium.