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Fly fishing rods range in materials, length, and action. Your selection should be based on experience and preference; you also need to match your rod with the weight of your fly fishing line.

Having trouble choosing a rod?  Got specific questions? Here at Alaska Fly Fishing Goods, we are here to help you with your fly fishing rod selection. You can email us or call (907) 586-1550.

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  • Looking for a solid, Alaska-tested and proven rod package for a very affordable amount? Check out th ...
    Looking for a solid, Alaska-tested and proven rod package for a very affordable amount? Check out this complete rod & reel package that features the Echo Ion XL rod and Redington Behemoth reel. Available in 6 weight through mighty king salmon 10 weight.
  • The Ion XL is an Alaska grade rod at an entry level price. For under $200 this rod has the magic tou ...
    The Ion XL is an Alaska grade rod at an entry level price. For under $200 this rod has the magic touch. Stout and durable but with an amazingly refined feel the Ion XL will hold up to all your salmon fishing needs.
  • Alaska Salmon and Steelhead fly rod package
    Hands down this is the BEST salmon & steelhead package you'll find for the price. We have fished ...
    Hands down this is the BEST salmon & steelhead package you'll find for the price. We have fished it extensively, casting large streamers and fighting 15+ pound coho, and can confidently say it can handle just about anything. Plus you save over $65 with our package deal.
  • Imagine yourself on a big Alaskan river full of brawny salmon. You pick up your line, make two ...
    Imagine yourself on a big Alaskan river full of brawny salmon. You pick up your line, make two false casts and rocket a cast a solid 10 feet further than usual. You must have a Sage Maverick in your hand. If ever there was a big river or beach fishing salmon rod for Alaska this is it. This rod is made for big fish, big casts, and big flies, so what better place to use it than Alaska?
  • The Boost Freshwater is now lighter, has a more refined action and still packs all the power you nee ...
    The Boost Freshwater is now lighter, has a more refined action and still packs all the power you need. These trout rods are easy to cast, will present a fly accurately and aren't afraid to deliver a fly in the wind. Available in #4, #5, and #6, the Boost Freshwater is an excellent all around trout rod.
  • Sage's smooth casting and powerful Foundation rod is featured in this solid rod package. We match it ...
    Sage's smooth casting and powerful Foundation rod is featured in this solid rod package. We match it up with a Sage Spectrum C reel and a Rio Premier Grand fly line for a very high performance set up at an affordable price.
  • The Echo Lift Kit is far and away the best rod package you’ll find for under $200. The rod is supe ...
    The Echo Lift Kit is far and away the best rod package you’ll find for under $200. The rod is super easy to cast and has plenty of punch to deliver the fly. Combined with an aluminum reel with an adjustable drag, backing, fly line, leader and rod case, you can’t beat the value and performance of this kit.
  • Sage Sonic

    $675.00
    The Sage Sonic has the classic crisp feel of a Sage fast action rod. If you ever fished the legendar ...
    The Sage Sonic has the classic crisp feel of a Sage fast action rod. If you ever fished the legendary Sage XP or Z-Axis, the Sonic has the same feel but with an even lighter modern touch. It is ideal for casting weighted streamers, roll casting on small streams or delivering laser loops in tough conditions. If you are ready to upgrade your rod, the Sonic will deliver incredible performance at a price that is affordable.
  • The Echo Boost Blue performs beautifully while casting large flies such as the Dolly Llama and it ca ...
    The Echo Boost Blue performs beautifully while casting large flies such as the Dolly Llama and it can cut through strong Alaskan winds. The Boost lives up to its name as it boosts your fly long distances and fights big fish with ease. The Boost Blue is a fast action, easy to cast rod that you will love! Pair it with the Rio Outbound Short for distance or the Rio Predator for maximum chuck and duck with heavy streamers
  • The Echo Carbon XL is a great trout rod at a super affordable price. Light in the ...
    The Echo Carbon XL is a great trout rod at a super affordable price. Light in the hand and easy to cast makes the Carbon one of our favorite dry fly rods. It excels at small and medium sized stream fishing for grayling, cutthroat, rainbows and more. 
  • Echo's Micro Practice Rod looks like a toy (and it is fun to use!), but it is actually a carefully d ...
    Echo's Micro Practice Rod looks like a toy (and it is fun to use!), but it is actually a carefully designed graphite rod that lets you practice your casting indoors. The poly rope and yarn line mimics the feel and timing of casting a full length rod. Have fun during the off season and tune up your cast!
  • Keep your switch rod and reel together and ready to fish. Great for travel via car ...
    Keep your switch rod and reel together and ready to fish. Great for travel via car, plane or bike. 
  • The ultimate rod package for Alaska's salmon, steelhead, big trout and others species.
    There is no finer tackle for pursuing salmon and steelhead. Fly fishing for salmon and steelhead in ...
    There is no finer tackle for pursuing salmon and steelhead. Fly fishing for salmon and steelhead in Alaska demands quality gear. The Sage R8 Core Series 890-4 rod, Hatch Iconic 7 Plus reel and a Rio Grand Elite floating line will cover just about any fishing situation Alaska can throw at you.
  • A rod like no other, the Echo OHS is the perfect middle ground between a switch rod and a standard s ...
    A rod like no other, the Echo OHS is the perfect middle ground between a switch rod and a standard single hand rod. Imagine if your favorite single hand rod and your favorite switch rod made a baby... that baby would be the OHS. At 10' 4" in length, the OHS overheads effortlessly, mends huge amounts of line and still does switch and spey casts beautifully. Especially when you put on the 2 1/2" rear spey grip. Take note Kenai anglers: These rods are tremendous out of the boat for rainbows!
  • There is nothing like walking a small stream and casting dry flies to rising grayling. This package ...
    There is nothing like walking a small stream and casting dry flies to rising grayling. This package features the smooth casting Echo Carbon XL 4 weight rod and dependable Lamson Liquid reel. Whether you prefer casting delicate dry flies, nymphing deep runs or even bead fishing, this combo will have you into the fish in no time!
  • We'll come out and say it. The Echo OHS is the best all around fly rod for Alaska. It is the perfect ...
    We'll come out and say it. The Echo OHS is the best all around fly rod for Alaska. It is the perfect middle ground between a switch rod and single hand rod. Imagine if your favorite single hand rod and your favorite switch rod made a baby... that baby would be the OHS. At 10' 4" in length, the OHS overheads effortlessly, mends huge amounts of line and still does switch and spey casts beautifully. Especially when you put on the 2 1/2" rear spey grip. Match it up with a Nautilus X Reel and Scientific Angler's Anadro Nymph Taper line and you have an unbelievable rod package. Plus you save when you buy it as a package!
  • The Echo Gecko Trout is designed and built with little thrashers in mind. At 7'9" in a 5 weigh ...
    The Echo Gecko Trout is designed and built with little thrashers in mind. At 7'9" in a 5 weight it is easy to handle and learn with. The cork is sized for small hands and an extended fighting butt lets young ones cast with both hands if needed. Comes with reel, line, leader and protective case. 
  • Sage R8 Core

    $1,050.00
    The Sage R8 does it all and does it with ease. A relaxed casting stroke is all it takes to throw las ...
    The Sage R8 does it all and does it with ease. A relaxed casting stroke is all it takes to throw laser loops with deadly accuracy. From massive flies to brutal headwinds, we all know the challenges of fishing in Alaska. The R8 gives you a decided advantage when the conditions are at their most challenging. And it will put a huge smile on your face!
  • If you are looking for the absolute finest tackle for pursuing trout, look no further. In this packa ...
    If you are looking for the absolute finest tackle for pursuing trout, look no further. In this package we have matched a Sage R8 Core 9 foot 5 weight rod with a Hatch Iconic 4+ reel and an Elite Rio Grand line. It doesn't get any better than this!
  • An Echo 10 weight Boost Blue rod is matched with a dependable Sage Spectrum 9/10 reel and a Rio Vers ...
    An Echo 10 weight Boost Blue rod is matched with a dependable Sage Spectrum 9/10 reel and a Rio Versi-Tip line. If you are looking to get started king salmon fishing this a great value. Plus, you'll save over $40 with the package price!
  • Looking for a trout rod to throw streamers and easily toss bead rigs? Our custom package featuring a ...
    Looking for a trout rod to throw streamers and easily toss bead rigs? Our custom package featuring an Echo Boost Freshwater rod with a Sage Spectrum reel is up to the challenge. From freshwater trout to searuns off the beach, it will get the job done and put a smile on your face.
  • The Sage Foundation is an affordable way to own an American-made, smooth casting and powerful rod. A ...
    The Sage Foundation is an affordable way to own an American-made, smooth casting and powerful rod. Although Sage describes the rod action as fast, we find that the Foundation is smooth and easy to load. You can really feel the line load the rod and fine tuning the timing of your casting stroke is easy. The Foundation is an excellent value that will provide years of dependable service.
  • Sale!

    Winston Alpha + SALE!

    $699.99
    The Winston Alpha + is a dream to cast and it is not afraid to do battle with the toughest of salmon ...
    The Winston Alpha + is a dream to cast and it is not afraid to do battle with the toughest of salmon. Big, acrobatic coho and ornery kings are in for an eye-opener when you are fishing the Alpha +. It is as fast-action as a Winston gets but it still retains the legendary "Winston feel." You can ease up on the gas when casting and it will still throw laser loops and jaw dropping distances. Even with a soaking wet Dolly Llama on the end of your line!
  • Want to have some fun coho fishing? Want a rod that can launch a #2 Dolly Llama, subdue a mega coho, ...
    Want to have some fun coho fishing? Want a rod that can launch a #2 Dolly Llama, subdue a mega coho, and put a huge smile on your face? Then check out the #9 Bad Ass Glass. We have used this rod extensively and have found the 9 weight is the ideal size for Alaska. And at under $300, you can add one to your collection without dinging your bank account too hard.
  • Winston Air 2

    $1,195.00
    The Air 2 is the perfect combination of effortless, smooth casting and all the power you'll ever nee ...
    The Air 2 is the perfect combination of effortless, smooth casting and all the power you'll ever need. The "Winston feel" is in full force with this rod. If you haven't experienced it before, the old saying "less is more" sums it up. An easy casting stroke will deliver laser loops you won't believe. And the medium fast action and taper make for a rod that roll casts like a dream. Trout rods don't get any better than the Winston Air 2.
  • A powerful fish demands a powerful rod & reel. We took a Sage 10 weight Maverick rod and matched ...
    A powerful fish demands a powerful rod & reel. We took a Sage 10 weight Maverick rod and matched it with a dependable Lamson Guru S HD -9+ reel and a Rio Versi-Tip line. If you are looking to chase kings with excellent tackle this package will get it done. Plus you'll save over $110 with the package price!
  • Sage SALT R8

    $1,100.00
    The Sage Salt R8 was built for warm saltwater fishing, but it's just as at home in Alaska chasing br ...
    The Sage Salt R8 was built for warm saltwater fishing, but it's just as at home in Alaska chasing bruiser king salmon and hard fighting silvers. Its easy-to-cast action will put a huge smile on your face and the enhanced strength and durability will let you fight fish hard so you can land them more quickly. The R8 Salt is an amazing series of rods.
  • When you are ready to take your small stream fishing to another level, check out the River Glass. Th ...
    When you are ready to take your small stream fishing to another level, check out the River Glass. These rods are a beautiful blend of the classic feel of fiberglass with a more modern action that allows you to make surprisingly accurate and delicate casts. And when you hook a nice trout it is game on!

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