Performance Fly Reels
Guide Series Fly Reel
Smooth drag. Simple setup. Strong value.
A full aluminum large-arbor fly reel with center disc drag, oversized drag knob, and easy left/right retrieve conversion.
Drag System
Center Disc Drag
Spool Design
Large Arbor
Construction
Cast Aluminum
The Cortland Guide Series Fly Reel is built around a smooth, large center disc drag for dependable freshwater performance. Constructed from cast aluminum, this full metal fly reel offers consistent stopping power while keeping the setup affordable for guide rigs, beginner anglers, and everyday freshwater use.
Available in 3–5 weight and 6–8 weight sizes, the Guide Series features a large-arbor spool, oversized drag knob, counterweighted design, wide drag range, and easy left/right hand retrieve conversion. Each reel includes a reel pouch for storage and transport.
Available in 3–5 weight and 6–8 weight sizes, the Guide Series features a large-arbor spool, oversized drag knob, counterweighted design, wide drag range, and easy left/right hand retrieve conversion. Each reel includes a reel pouch for storage and transport.
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International deliveries can take up to 7 - 18 days.
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Guide Series Fly Reel Specs
Available in two large-arbor sizes with center disc drag and backing capacities for 3–8 weight fly line setups.
Reel Specs
| Fly Line Wt | Diameter | Weight | Spool |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3-5 wt. | 3 5/16 in. | 4.6 oz. | Large Arbor |
| 6-8 wt. | 3 11/16 in. | 6.7 oz. | Large Arbor |
Backing Capacity
| Reel Size | Backing Capacity | Measured With |
|---|---|---|
| 3-5 wt. | 200 yds. 20 lb. Micron | 90' WF5F fly line |
| 6-8 wt. | 300 yds. 20 lb. Micron | 90' WF8F fly line |
Design Features
Large arbor
Center disc drag
Full aluminum construction
Oversized drag knob
Counterweighted spool
Wide drag range
Left/right hand retrieve
Reel pouch
Best For
Freshwater fly fishing
Guide rigs and backup setups
Beginner and intermediate anglers
3–8 weight fly line setups
Anglers who want a smooth disc drag reel at a strong value
