Description
DRAGONFLY DFW 964 9’0″ #6 4PC TRAVEL ROD FLY FISHING ROD
The Dragonfly DFW 964 is a 9-foot, 6-weight, 4-piece travel fly fishing rod manufactured by Dragonfly, a brand well-regarded for making accessible, high-performance setups.
KEY SPECIFICATIONS & DESIGN
- Model Code: DFW 964 (DFW indicates the series, 98 represents 9 feet, 6-weight, and 4 denotes the 4-piece configuration).
- Length: 9’0″—the classic standard for versatile casting, distance control, and effective line mending.
- Line Weight: #6 (6wt)—a heavy-duty freshwater or light saltwater backbone. It is perfectly suited for handling larger species, casting bulky or weighted flies, and punching through windy conditions.
- Construction: Features a 97% graphite blank. It includes a premium cork handle, a small cork fighting butt, an exotic wood up-locking reel seat, and a built-in hook keeper.
- Portability: The 4-piece design breaks down compactly into an included rod sock and protective Cordura tube, making it an excellent option for airline travel, hiking, or space-saving storage.
BEST TARGET SPECIES
An 6-weight setup like this is highly versatile for larger game fish, including:
- Ideal for larger trout, bass, small carp, and light coastal species
