Ross Cimarron Creek x Coors Banquet 5/6 Fly Reel
Introducing the Ross Cimarron Creek x Coors Banquet Reel—a reimagined classic built for purists who value feel over frills. Designed and machined in Montrose, Colorado, this new lightweight click-pawl reel delivers crisp audible feedback, smooth controlled tension, and a clean, minimalist design that shines on small streams, alpine lakes, and trout-focused waters.
This release marks year three of the Ross x Coors Banquet partnership, celebrating shared Colorado heritage and craftsmanship. Inspired by the iconic top of a Coors Banquet bottle cap, every reel is machined, anodized, and laser-engraved in Montrose, Colorado.
With every reel sold, a portion of proceeds is donated to Trout Unlimited to support river conservation and protect cold, clean water for future generations.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model | Cimarron Creek x Coors Banquet 5/6 |
| Reel Type | Fly Reel |
| Weight | Lightweight (exact weight not specified) |
| Material | Aluminum body, anodized finish |
| Origin | Machined in Montrose, Colorado |
| Features | Click-pawl mechanism, crisp feedback, smooth tension control |
FAQ
What makes the Cimarron Creek x Coors Banquet reel different from other Ross reels?
The Cimarron Creek x Coors Banquet reel features a minimalist design inspired by the Coors Banquet bottle cap, with a click-pawl mechanism that provides crisp feedback and smooth tension control. It is machined and anodized in Montrose, Colorado, reflecting a shared heritage of Colorado craftsmanship.
Is the reel suitable for small streams and alpine lakes?
Yes, the lightweight design and smooth performance make it ideal for small streams, alpine lakes, and trout-focused waters where precise control and sensitivity are important.
Does the reel have any environmental impact or charitable contribution?
Yes, a portion of proceeds from each sale is donated to Trout Unlimited to support river conservation and protect cold, clean water for future generations.
Jacob King –
The reel feels balanced and responsive. The click-pawl gives clear feedback when setting the drag, which helps with casting and line control. It’s perfect for small streams where sensitivity matters. The design is clean and timeless, and I appreciate the Colorado craftsmanship.
Cameron Russell –
I’ve used several Ross reels, and this one stands out for its smooth operation and lightweight feel. The anodized finish holds up well, and the Coors Banquet inspiration adds a nice touch. Great for trout fishing in alpine lakes.
Hannah Fraser –
It performs well in the field. The drag system is reliable and the weight is manageable. A bit more expensive than standard reels, but the build quality and attention to detail justify the price.
Lisa Gray –
The craftsmanship is evident in every detail. The laser engraving and finish are precise and durable. I love how it feels in my hands and how it responds to subtle line movements during casting.
Bella Watson –
It’s a solid choice for anglers who value traditional fly fishing mechanics. The feedback from the click-pawl is excellent, and it works well in cold water streams. Slightly heavier than expected, but still very functional.