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A new reel from Cortland that focuses on bringing affordability and reliable performance, their Guide Series Fly Reel comes in at just under $100 and is ready to stop anything from trout to striped bass. Featuring a large center disc drag and cast aluminum construction, this reel has excellent stopping power and all of the durability that you need for long shifts. A lightweight design meets an oversized drag knob and ample backing capacity to wrangle tough fish, making this reel a solid choice whether you're a beginner grabbing the 3-5 weight option for trout or a seasoned angler bumping up to the 6-8 weight option as an inexpensive choice for smallmouth bass or light saltwater action.
Design
Large Arbor w/ Cast Aluminum Construction - Cortland makes the Guide Series Reel to be inexpensive, reliable, and capable of handling a wide variety of fish species. This brought them to a large arbor construction and cast aluminum build. This design makes for quick and easy line pickup while keeping things lightweight and affordable.
Materials
Cast Aluminum - A cast aluminum build is exactly what helps keep this reel under the $100 price, and while affordability is at the core of this reel, performance isn't sacrificed. With a cast aluminum construction, this reel is nice and lightweight.
Drag
Disc Drag - Cortland's Guide Series Reel is built with a disc drag. This durable drag option has all of the stopping power that you need while allowing for a wide range of drag adjustment, and the oversized drag knob makes it nice and easy to dial things in ad hoc.
Arbor Size
Large Arbor -Made with a large arbor, this reel allows you to store all of the backing that you need and quickly retrieve line when a hot fish takes off downstream.
Warranty
Cortland Warranty - For the first year of ownership, Cortland will cover any defects in material or workmanship found in their Guide Series Reel. This warranty does not cover damages due to fire, theft, loss, or accidents. Should any damage occur that's not due to defects in material or workmanship, Cortland offers a repair or replacement service that, as of March 2025, costs $50.
More Info
Best for: All water
Arbor Size: Large
Original: $99.95
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Description
A new reel from Cortland that focuses on bringing affordability and reliable performance, their Guide Series Fly Reel comes in at just under $100 and is ready to stop anything from trout to striped bass. Featuring a large center disc drag and cast aluminum construction, this reel has excellent stopping power and all of the durability that you need for long shifts. A lightweight design meets an oversized drag knob and ample backing capacity to wrangle tough fish, making this reel a solid choice whether you're a beginner grabbing the 3-5 weight option for trout or a seasoned angler bumping up to the 6-8 weight option as an inexpensive choice for smallmouth bass or light saltwater action.
Design
Large Arbor w/ Cast Aluminum Construction - Cortland makes the Guide Series Reel to be inexpensive, reliable, and capable of handling a wide variety of fish species. This brought them to a large arbor construction and cast aluminum build. This design makes for quick and easy line pickup while keeping things lightweight and affordable.
Materials
Cast Aluminum - A cast aluminum build is exactly what helps keep this reel under the $100 price, and while affordability is at the core of this reel, performance isn't sacrificed. With a cast aluminum construction, this reel is nice and lightweight.
Drag
Disc Drag - Cortland's Guide Series Reel is built with a disc drag. This durable drag option has all of the stopping power that you need while allowing for a wide range of drag adjustment, and the oversized drag knob makes it nice and easy to dial things in ad hoc.
Arbor Size
Large Arbor -Made with a large arbor, this reel allows you to store all of the backing that you need and quickly retrieve line when a hot fish takes off downstream.
Warranty
Cortland Warranty - For the first year of ownership, Cortland will cover any defects in material or workmanship found in their Guide Series Reel. This warranty does not cover damages due to fire, theft, loss, or accidents. Should any damage occur that's not due to defects in material or workmanship, Cortland offers a repair or replacement service that, as of March 2025, costs $50.
More Info
Best for: All water
Arbor Size: Large


