
Redington Field Kit Fly Rod and Reel Combo
- Line Weight: 9 lb
- Rod Length: 7 feet
- Fishing Rod Power: Medium
- Fishing Technique: Fly
Last refreshed Jul 5, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A ready-to-fish starter combo with genuine warranty support behind it, worth buying once you have confirmed the exact rod weight and style variant you need.
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ASIN: B00B2WMMZGCategory: Fly Fishing Rods
Overview
The Redington Fly Fishing Field Kit bundles a rod, matched reel, backing, fly line and a tapered leader in one carrying case, sold as a ready-to-fish starter combo rather than parts you piece together.
- Rod, reel, RIO line and tapered leader in one case
- Diecast aluminum large-arbor reel with carbon drag
- Durable anodized aluminum reel seat
- Cordura carrying case included
Who it's for
Fits someone who wants a matched rod-and-reel outfit ready to fish out of the case rather than researching individual components. Less suited to an angler chasing a narrow niche use, like long-distance saltwater casting, without first confirming which variant matches that use.
Pros and cons
- Listing spans multiple rod weight and style variants
- One reported rod failure after light use
Performance notes
Buyers across different variants described the outfits as balanced and enjoyable to fish, with the rod holding zero once mounted correctly and enough backbone to fight stream trout while staying sensitive to light strikes. On the downside, one buyer's rod broke on an early outing, and another needed a reel replaced under warranty after the drag failed, with Redington covering return shipping and following up on stock delays.
Where it stands among fly fishing rods
- #6 most-searched brand and model of the 25 fly fishing rods lines we track (by search demand, not sales).
From the specs of the 54 fly fishing rods we list; not a test result.
Specifications
| Brand | Redington |
|---|---|
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Line Weight | 9 lbhigher than 90% of 22 fly fishing rods |
| Rod Length | 7 feet |
| Item Weight | 2.76 pounds |
| Capacity & performance | |
| Age Range Description | Adult |
| Power & efficiency | |
| Fishing Rod Power | Medium |
| Construction & materials | |
| Material Type | Graphite |
| Color | Costal Coldwater |
| Included components | |
| Unit Count | 1 |
| Other details | |
| Fishing Technique | Fly |
| Target Species | Striped Bass |
| Item Type Name | Fly Fishing Rod And Reel |
Closest rivals on specs
ECHO Lift 4 Piece Fly Rod- Item Weight 2.76 vs 2 pounds (+38%)
- Line Weight 9 vs 7 lb (+29%)
Maxcatch Predator Saltwater Fly Rod- Line Weight 9 vs 10 lb (-10%)
- Rod Length 7 vs 9 feet (-22%)
Sougayilang Fly Fishing Rod and Reel Combo Kit- Item Weight 2.76 vs 1.56 pounds (+77%)
- Line Weight 9 vs 6 lb (+50%)
- Rod Length 7 vs 9 feet (-22%)
Frequently asked questions
Does this Redington kit come ready to fish?
Yes, it includes a rod, matched reel, backing, line and a tapered leader in a carrying case, so you add flies and go.
Does Redington cover warranty repairs on this kit?
One buyer reported a failed reel drag was replaced under warranty with Redington covering return shipping.
Are all Redington Field Kits the same rod weight?
No, Redington sells this Field Kit line across multiple rod weights and styles, from coastal saltwater to trout spey and Euro nymphing, so confirm the specific variant before buying.