whereas the Orvis Clearwater Outfit is a bit more forgiving. The advancements in fly fishing rods have been wild since the 70s, so there’s some skill and finesse required to get this rod to perform.

And right now, it's up to 70 percent off at the annual Orvis Black Friday sale. Whether you're in search of a new fly fishing rod and reel, a pair of waders, or the perfect flannel for lounging by ...