Ross Reel Evolution 1.5 Black

$285.00

The Evolution is a high end hybrid large arbor fly reel that is a machining masterpiece. The first time you pick up the Evolution you will know right away that this reel defines perfection in every way. This series was designed for those anglers who equally appreciate art and function. The cosmetic innovation and precision workmanship of the Evolution series is only surpassed by its drag system which is precise and sensitive - capable of protecting the lightest tippets even when battling world-class fish. To guarantee the level of dependability consumers have come to expect from all Ross products, we have designed a drag system for the Evolution series that has triple redundancy; providing for three backup drag systems and thereby guaranteeing dependability under the most demanding fishing conditions. The spoke designed frame and extensive spool ventilation make this series incredibly lightweight, yet the Evolution is built to endure a lifetime of flawless performance. Each reel in this series is designed with a specific diameter and width to maximize the properties of drag consistency and quick line retrieval. The Evolution series is truly art in motion, and will satisfy the demands of the most discriminating angler.

Frame/Spool Material:	6061-T6 proprietary aluminum alloy
Manufacturing Specifications:	Fully machined, 1 piece frame, 1 piece spool - manufactured on automated CNC machining centers
Drag Material:	Delrin 500AF with impregnated Teflon - space-age polymer that is durable, heat resistant, self lubricating and maintenance free
Drag Mechanism:	Delrin 500AF to anodized aluminum interface - conical friction drag system
Drag Engagement System:	Triple redundancy radial pawl engagement
Spool Rotation Mechanism:	Oil impregnated bronze bushings rotating on a stainless steel spindle
Number of Reels in Series:	Six
Fly Rod Coverage:	1 wt. - 8 wt.
Fishing Application:	Designed for use in all freshwater, warmwater and saltwater fishing environments

Comparison Chart

Model	# 0	# 1	# 1.5	# 2	# 3	# 3.5
Width (spool):	.85"	.90"	.90"	.95"	1.00"	1.00 "
Diameter:	2.75"	3.00"	3.125"	3.25"	3.50"	3.625"
Weight:	3.4 oz.	3.6 oz.	3.8 oz.	3.9 oz.	4.1 oz.	4.5 oz.
Line Weight:	1-3 Wt.	2-4 Wt.	3-5 Wt.	4-6 Wt.	5-7 Wt.	6-8 Wt.
Capacity:	WF2+50	WF3+75	WF4+100	WF5+125	WF6+175	WF7+205