Experience the perfect fusion of time-honored design and modern innovation with the Ross Reels Animas Fly Reel. Building on the legacy of the original Animas—a favorite among guide professionals—this next-generation reel introduces cutting-edge machined features that elevate its performance and aesthetic appeal.
Fully Redesigned Frame & Spool Geometry:
The new Animas showcases a completely reimagined frame and spool. The spool highlights Ross Reels’ advanced manufacturing techniques, delivering a design that's both incredibly strong and visually stunning.
Ultra-Light Canvas Phenolic Handle:
Returning to its roots, the Animas features an ultra-light canvas phenolic handle that gets tackier when wet, providing a secure grip in any condition.
Innovative Design Accents:
Machined Colorado Mountains Silhouette - The frame is accented by a unique, machined silhouette of the Colorado mountains, a nod to Ross Reels’ heritage.
Two-Tone Aluminum Accents & Drag Knob - Enjoy an updated aesthetic with a lower-profile, increased-grip two-tone drag knob, perfectly complemented by a refined composite drag system.
High-Performance Components:
Bell-Shaped, Ultra-Large Arbor - Offers efficient line retrieval for smooth casting performance.
Maintenance-Free Spool Release - Experience trouble-free, zero-maintenance operation, ready for both fresh and saltwater adventures.
Composite-Disc Drag with Stainless Steel Interface - Delivers more power and reliability, a proven design used and loved by over 80,000 fly anglers worldwide.
Durability & Warranty - Built to endure rigorous use, the Animas comes with a limited lifetime warranty
Proudly MADE IN THE USA.
| ROSS REELS ANIMAS | ||||||
| Size | Line Rating | Retrieve | Backing Capacity | Weight | Diameter | Arbor Width |
| 4/5 | 4wt-5wt | Right/Left | 50yds 20lb | 4.10oz | 3.25" | 0.98" |
| 5/6 | 5wt-6wt | Right/Left | 75yds 20lb | 4.43oz | 3.5" | 1.02" |
| 7/8 | 7wt-8wt | Right/Left | 160yds 20lb | 4.74oz | 3.88" | 1.02" |
