Introducing the Orvis Battenkill Disc Reel, a timeless masterpiece in the Orvis reel lineage, now re-engineered to meet the demands of the modern angler. Maintaining its celebrated reliability and robustness, the Battenkill Disc has undergone precise enhancements to elevate your fly fishing experience without compromising its legendary status.
Crafted with exacting standards, the reel boasts improved operation through tightened tolerances, ensuring a smoother, more reliable performance with every cast. The redesigned drag knob offers an enhanced hand feel, allowing for effortless adjustments on the fly. A curved reelfoot prevents leader kinks, preserving your setup for optimal presentation, while new, sophisticated colors blend seamlessly with the aesthetics of any rod in your collection, from the most economic level of rods, to the premium Orvis Helios rods.
At the heart of the Battenkill Disc Reel is the formidable Hydros SL drag system, featuring six interacting carbon and stainless drag surfaces for unmatched stopping power and smoothness. The positive click drag is intuitively simple to adjust, ensuring precise control over your catch. Constructed from 6061-T6 aircraft aluminum and paired with an ergonomic Delrin handle, this reel combines durability with comfort, whether you're casting with your left or right hand.
Each model is meticulously engineered to provide the ideal balance of weight, capacity, and performance, ensuring that you have the perfect reel for your fishing adventures. Embrace the Orvis Battenkill Disc Reel for a blend of tradition and innovation, and step into a new era of fly fishing with a reel that's truly a modern classic.
BATTENKILL DISC BACKING CAPACTIY (YARDS) | |||
LINE WEIGHT | II | III | IV |
WF3 | 100 | ||
WF4 | 75 | ||
WF5 | 50 | 125 | |
WF6 | 100 | ||
WF7 | 75 | 225 | |
WF8 | 200 | ||
WF9 | 175 |