All-new tapers and actions in our totally redesigned and updated Clearwater II series give you a lighter, more responsive fly rod. Combine that with an all-new look, an upgraded woven-graphite reel seat, a handsome Cordura rod tube with zipper closure and internal dividers, our 25-year guarantee, and you've got the best-value fly rod made today. Reel seat A: Woven graphite, high-quality anodized aluminum hardware, premium-grade cork grip. Ideal action for big western water with wind-beating power.