Improvements have been made to the CLA sizes four through seven to support their use when going after big fish. The 4-7 reels have a larger drag knob, spool cap and handle. Most importantly, these reels have a stronger drag system. For fast running fish, these larger four sizes ensure smooth performance and they have oil impregnated brushings for smooth spool rotation. The spool and frame are also reinforced to eliminate flexing. The CLA series offers a wide range of sizes, making these reels appropriate for any application, including Spey.

The Ross Evolution is a high-end large hybrid arbor fly reel that is a masterpiece of machining expertise. The very first time that you pick up a Evolution, you will immediately know that this reel defines perfection in every single way. The Ross Evolution reel is modeled after the very successful and popular Big Game series. This series was designed for the angler who appreciates both function and art. The innovation and precision workmanship of this series is surpassed only by the drag system that is highly sensitive and precise and which can protect the lightest tippets when battling the biggest fish.

One of the major selling points of the Ross Evolution reel is that it offers an incredibly smooth drag system that is virtually maintenance free. The spoke designed frame and well ventilated spool make this reel very lightweight. The Evolution is built to give you a lifetime of flawless performance. Every reel in the Ross Evolution family is designed with a diameter and width to maximize the properties of drag consistency and line retrieval. The Evolution series will satisfy the most discriminating fisherman and is truly art in motion. The Evolution reels are great looking in any of the three colors available: Black, Slate Blue or Copper.

The Rhythm’s drag system is modeled after the very successful Evolution series. The drag system on the Rhythm reels is guaranteed to handle any species. A good drag system is a very important component of any top-of-the-line reel, so Ross invested a great deal of time into developing the drag system so that it is very precise, sensitive and capable of protecting light tippets when battling large fish.

The Ross Rhythm reels were designed to balance with the modern rods of today. The Rhythm reel is lightweight and sturdy and will deliver a lifetime of outstanding performance. The spool on the Ross Rhythm reel has the perfect ratio of width to arbor diameter, and Ross has assigned each of the six reels a different width so that the best match between diameter and width is achieved for each size. The Ross Rhythm series will more than meet the most discriminating angler’s expectations.

An escapement on the Rhythm reel provides redundancy, smoothness, is resistant to corrosion, and offers ease of conversion from left hand to right hand winding. This escapement uses no springs that could be easily lost or rusted and has quadruple redundancy that provides three backup systems within the drag to ensure that the fish will stay hooked.

The spool and frame are fully ventilated and perfectly balanced on the Ross Rhythm series. These reels offer a seamless transition between line-in and drag engagement.

The Ross Rhythm reels are designed for use in all freshwater and warm water fishing environments and are perfect for the fisherman who is equally concerned about outstanding drag performance, gear aesthetics and rugged durability.

The Ross Flyrise reel is beautifully crafted and is a hybrid large arbor reel that offers you outstanding craftsmanship that has made Ross famous the world over. The Ross Flyrise reels are designed to be used in all freshwater and warm water fishing environments. The Flyrise reels are made from a pressure-fed cast aluminum and feature an aerospace-grade polyurethane finish. The Delrin 500AF material is impregnated with teflon to create a self-lubricating drag system that requires no maintenance. The drag adjustment on the Flyrise fly reels is sensitive and precise and is capable of protecting the lightest tippets, even when fighting the biggest fish. To meet the expectation that anglers expect from Ross, the drag on the Flyrise reel is a triple redundancy system that provides three separate backup systems, giving you the ultimate performance under the harshest fishing conditions. The Flyrise reels are fitted with Ross’ drag knob design that gives you super smooth rotation and secure settings. The Flyrise reel is the ultimate reel at an affordable price.

In honor of Ross’s 35th anniversary, the company has brought back a spindle support shaft that is a reflection of the design from their industry favorite, the Gunnison series. This wide diameter shaft gives you outstanding stability and is made out of stainless steel that is incredibly light, strong and safe to use in saltwater. The frame has a spoke design and the spool is ventilated extensively to add to the lightweight feel. The Airius reel will provide you with a lifetime of unparalleled performance.

Every Ross Airius reel is designed with a unique diameter and width that maximizes the properties of the drag consistency and quick line retrieval. A new quick-switch retrieve conversion on the Airius makes changing the direction of the retrieve a snap. The Airius reel is equipped with the newest drag knob design by Ross that gives you secure settings and smooth rotation.

The Airius series reels are manufactured out of bar stock aluminum and these reels possess a maintenance-free, self-lubricating drag system. The reels are anodized so that the perfect balance of color and hardness is achieved. The spool rim is exposed to give you more stopping power and the Vexsis reels have a quick-switch for left hand to right hand retrieve conversions.

The Ross Vexsis reels feature Delrin 500AF with impregnated teflon as the drag material. This high tech polymer is incredibly durable, resistant to heat and designed to last a lifetime.

There are five reels in the Vexsis family, with a fly rod coverage of between 2 weight and 9 weight. The Vexsis reels are designed for all fresh and saltwater fishing environments.

The Ross Vexsis reels feature a MagnaLock spool release. This is a system that is driven by magnets. There are four Ni-Cu-Ni (nickel copper nickel) plated grade N40 magnets that secures the spool to the frame. This system offers an operational life of more than 1000 years, so you’re ensured that these reels with always perform, and without a hitch.

The Vexsis reels have a greater drag range and usability than any other reel on the market. The drag knob uses a multi-ball thrust bearing drag which gives you a constant mechanical feel when rotating the drag knob. No matter how much drag you apply, the drag knob rotation is effortless.

Every reel in the Ross Vexsis series is made with a specific diameter and width, offering you the best drag consistency and quick line retrieval. The twin pawl style of escapement on these reels allows you to convert the direction of retrieval from your left hand to right hand with just a quick turn of the escapement cover. No tools are needed and the conversion can be done in less than one second.

The Ross Vexsis fly rod reels are lightweight and no matter what conditions you are fishing under, these reels will give you the ultimate and super smooth performance that you expect from a top quality reel.

The Ross Vexsis reels are ideal for using in all fresh water and salt water environments. There are five reels in the series with a fly rod coverage of between 2 weight and 9 weight.

Every Ross Momentum reel has a unique diameter and width to maximize the drag consistency and line retrieval. These reels have 6.3 square inches of drag surface, giving the Momentum reels three times the stopping power of every other competitive reel in their class. The Ross Momentum reels feature a triple redundancy drag system to ensure their dependability under all fishing conditions. With the quick-release locking spool and water shedding grooves on the palming ring, the Ross Momentum reels offer you the ultimate in a big fish fly reel. There is a wide range of sizes available to match any application, making the Momentum reel a quick favorite among anglers.

There are a total of five reels in the Ross Momentum series with a fly rod coverage of between 7 weight to 15 weight and a Spey rate between 6 weight and 12 weight. These reels are ideal for using in all freshwater and salt water environments. The frames are constructed of 6061-T6 aluminum alloy and are manufactured on automated CNC machining centers. These reels look great too and are offered in either black or champagne.