The Essence FS fly rod series was designed to welcome new participants into the sport of fly fishing, and provide them with a quality casting experience that every angler deserves! At an introductory price of just $99.00, this 4-piece rod series offers value-minded anglers a fly rod that embodies characteristics of rods costing hundreds of dollars more. The Essence FS proprietary R-1 graphite design is a medium-fast action taper that is perfect for any casting style. These are smooth casting rods that are sensitive and precise. And different than most value priced fly rods, the Essence FS series rods cast effortlessly, making it easier for beginning anglers to learn the sport of fly fishing. The Essence FS fly rods are built with the same commitment to quality, performance and dependability that we build into all of our fly rods, so you can be confident that you are getting a terrific rod at an incredible price.

The Essence FS rod series comes with the following standard features:

• Ross proprietary R-1 graphite design
• Medium-fast action rod taper, perfect
  for any casting style
• 4-piece design - great for travel!
• Smooth casting, sensitive and precise
• Titanium oxide, super strong guides
• Rod piece alignment dots
• Anodized aluminum reel seat
• Durable synthetic cork handle,
  half wells grip (3wt. - 6wt.),
  full wells grip with fighting butt
  (7wt. and up)
• Cordura rod case and
  protective rod sock included
• One year warranty

* Additional sizes available - Summer 2008