Tfo Bvk Fly Rod Reviews

With tfo s introduction of their new axiom ii rod we wondered if the bvk would get pushed to the side.

Tfo bvk fly rod reviews.

My tfo bvk fly rod case. Tfo bvk series fly rod reviews posted by dam guide on 2 19 15 at 11 31 am to clyde tipton i have a 5 wt 8 5 it s my trusty backup and what i let friends that don t have fly rods use. Each one has its own strong and weak points. Tfo bvk fly rod review 8 wt and 9 wt may 2011.

They try it out for a while on their favorite trout streams or out on the driveway and make polite comments about. I ve had the three rods we re going to look at for more than 5 years. Tfo bvk 9 8 4pc 279 95. Professional reviews of the tfo fly rods note finest craft presentation and distance.

My mind goes to the soon to be available 3wt and the 5wt in the shorter length. The rod s fast action and soft tip mean it s accurate at long distances and capable of shorter presentations. Right now tfo has the bvk fly rod available in 5 8 weights 9 footers with the bvk 3wt at 8 bvk 4wt at 8 6 bvk 5wt at 8 6 bvk 9wt and 10wt both at 9 weights scheduled for roll out very soon. In this review we pick apart the 9 foot 7 weight offering from their relatively new bvk series.

This strategy has helped them achieve explosive success and a lineup that continues to grown. I ve been fly fishing for almost 20 years and fish upwards of 50 days a season. The bvk is a great rod option for a do it all rod. Thanks for your comment and for reading our review on the bvk 9 8wt.

It s a pretty good rod no real complaints with it. I have the bvk in a 5wt and a 6wt and a tfo professional series rod in a 4wt. In order to review a rod properly i feel that you must have fished with it for some time. Most fly rod reviews are written by people who are like professional daters.

The rod has plenty of power and lifting power to wrangle stronger fish like bonefish and pike. The bvk is definitely a fast action rod which i like. I cast the 8wt bvk with teeny ts t 200 ts t 300 and airflo 9wt ego taper floating lines and the 9wt with ts t 300 airflo ego and teeny ts 350. For the price you can t go wrong.

It has plenty of power but was also fairly heavy in swing weight despite its very light. Despite it being of the lightweight design the tfo bvk series of fly fishing rods don t compromise when it comes to strength and power. This is the second part of my tfo bvk fly rod review which deals with the 8wt and 9wt models. Temple fork prides themselves on making quality high performance rods at a very affordable price.

To read my introduction to the bvk series click here. I own three tfo rods and couldn t be happier. This will give you a clearer view far more accurate than only its casting ability.