FLY

Fates PACKER

2026 NEW!!
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Target:

  • Lure = Artificial flies
  • Trout

Rod Concept:

  • Multi-Piece Rod for Trekking & Travel
  • This multi-piece rod series is perfect for backpack anglers in headwaters and travelers heading out on fishing expeditions.
  • Its compact size allows it to be stored in a fishing vest or backpack when you want to keep your hands free while walking, mountain biking, traversing mountain trails, ascending slopes, or plowing through bush in search of a paradise spot.
  • This fly rod is compact and can be enjoyed in a wide range of Japanese streams.

Features:

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  • The stress-free bend curve provides a smooth casting feel that you wouldn't expect from a multi-piece rod, allowing you to accurately control the fly line and achieve a natural presentation.

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  • The cork grip is a cigar-type with a slightly thicker front, and the reel seat is an up-lock type

Rod description and use:

  • FP706-#3 2026

    • Headwater trekking model
    • This length makes it easy to handle in mountain streams and small, bushy streams, and is ideal for a style of fishing that involves a light, steady pace.
    • Its action prioritizes precision, allowing for pinpoint casting, and it excels at trick casts in bushy tributaries.
    • This is a Trek model for anglers approaching mountain streams with large drop-offs.

  • FP766-#3 2026

    • An all-rounder for mountain streams and rural rivers
      This versatile model is great for everything from mayflies for yamame trout to terrestrial flies in summer.
    • Its action allows for long casts in large areas, and its appealing casting feel makes you forget it's a multi-piece rod.
    • It's a standard length that's perfect for a wide range of situations, from mountain streams to rural rivers in Japan. Its action is also great for long leaders up to 16 feet.

  • FP806-#4 2026

    • An all-rounder for mountain streams, mid-stream, and mainstream areas This model is suitable for targeting char in slightly larger mountain streams and yamame trout in the middle and main rivers.
    • It's also fun for targeting rainbow trout in winter Catch and Release areas, and its butt power is great for catching large trout.
    • This versatile all-rounder is great for everything from midges in large pools to casting large flies far away.

Specifications:

MODEL LINE WT LENGTH
( m [ft]) 		PCS. HANDLE TYPE TIP DIA
(mm) 		CLOSED LENGTH
(cm) 		ROD WT
(g) 		CARBON/GLASS
(%)
2026FP706-#3 #3 2.14[7'0"] 6 Single Hand 1.5 39 59 79/21
2026FP766-#3 #3 2.29[7'6"] 6 Single Hand 1.6 42 61 78/22
2026FP806-#4 #4 2.44[8'0"] 6 Single Hand 1.6 45 63 79/21