Cortland Competition MKII Nymphing Rod
Built using carbon fiber of military grade modulus and resins, these rods have been designed and built utilizing over 30 years of top level competition experience from the Cortland Prostaff. The balance of the weight and the main power in the butt section paired with a downward locking reel seat for this technique is paramount. An ergonomic fighting butt provides correct weight distribution and necessary control to land the larger fish.
Rods include a specific-size, cloth rod sock and an optic orange rod case for easy location on the river bank.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Material | Carbon fiber with military grade modulus resins |
| Design Basis | 30+ years of top level competition experience from Cortland Prostaff |
| Reel Seat | Downward locking |
| Fighting Butt | Ergonomic for weight distribution and control |
| Accessories | Specific-size cloth rod sock, optic orange rod case |
FAQ
What makes the balance of the rod important for nymphing?
The balance between weight and main power in the butt section allows for better control and precision when casting and fighting larger fish during nymphing.
Is the rod suitable for both beginners and experienced anglers?
The rod is designed for experienced anglers based on decades of competition use, though its performance may be optimal for those with advanced techniques.
Does the rod come with a warranty?
Please contact customer service
Sophie Knox –
This rod performs exceptionally well in cold water streams. The balance is spot on, and the downward locking reel seat makes it easy to set up quickly. I’ve used it for several seasons and it holds up well under heavy use.
Sonia Mitchell –
Great control when targeting larger trout. The ergonomic fighting butt helps with long casts and fighting power. The rod case is easy to find on the bank and the cloth sock keeps the rod protected.
Bella Ince –
After years of using other rods, this one stands out for its responsiveness and stability. The carbon fiber feels solid and the power transfer is smooth during takes.