Ross Cimarron Creek Fly Reel
The Ross Reels Cimarron Creek is a reworked classic built for anglers who care more about feel, sound, and simplicity than extra features. Fully designed, machined, and assembled in Montrose, Colorado, it delivers true U.S.-made performance in a lightweight click-pawl reel that’s meant to be fished hard.
At $249, it’s the most accessible fully machined Ross reel to date—bringing proven craftsmanship into a price point that makes sense.
At the core is a customizable click-pawl system built around interchangeable pawls. Each reel includes multiple pawls that can be mixed and matched to fine-tune both tension and sound—from a quiet creekside tick to a louder, classic click. For anglers who like
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Origin | Montrose, Colorado |
| Reel Type | Click-pawl fly reel |
| Price | $249 |
| Construction | Fully machined and assembled in the U.S. |
| Customization | Interchangeable pawls for tension and sound adjustment |
FAQ
Can the pawls be changed to adjust the tension and sound?
Yes, the Cimarron Creek features a customizable click-pawl system with interchangeable pawls that allow users to mix and match for different tension levels and sound characteristics.
Is the reel suitable for both still and moving water fishing?
The lightweight design and responsive click-pawl system make it well-suited for a variety of fishing conditions, including still and moving water.
What makes this reel different from other Ross models?
It is the most accessible fully machined Ross reel, designed with a focus on feel, sound, and simplicity, and built entirely in Montrose, Colorado.




James Hunter –
I’ve used several fly reels over the years, and the Cimarron Creek stands out for its smooth action and quiet click. The interchangeable pawls let me adjust the tension based on the fly I’m using. It’s lightweight and feels solid in hand. Perfect for early morning creek fishing.
Anne Marshall –
The craftsmanship is evident in every detail. It’s built to last and performs well under pressure. The sound is adjustable—great for different fishing environments. I appreciate the simplicity and the fact it’s made in the U.S.
Molly Abraham –
Solid reel with a responsive click system. The pawl customization is a nice touch. A bit heavier than I expected for a lightweight model, but still very usable. Works well in both still and moving water.