Loop Fly Rods

Loop Fly Rods: Precision Performance for Wild Adventures

Loop Fly Rods are designed to meet the demands of modern fly anglers, offering a blend of innovative Scandinavian design and high performance functionality. Crafted for adventure in wild places, these rods are engineered to take anglers deeper into nature, delivering exceptional performance across diverse fly fishing scenarios.

The Loop Story

The Loop story began in 1983, inspired by the wild salmon of the Nordic waters. This environment drove them to pioneer innovations in fly fishing, a spirit that deeply influenced their rod development. Loop's commitment to creating expert gear for wild places, combined with their continuous push to redefine angling experiences, established the foundation for their renowned fly rods.

The Loop Rod Advantage

Choosing a Loop fly rod means selecting a tool built for the demands of the modern fly fisher, offering distinct benefits that enhance your angling success.

Scandinavian Design Purity: Loop rods embody a clean, functional Scandinavian aesthetic combined with ergonomic excellence. This design philosophy ensures a natural feel and comfortable handling throughout long casting sessions.

Optimal Balance and Feel: Crafted for perfect balance, Loop rods provide a deep connection to the line and the fish. This translates to superior sensitivity for subtle takes and precise control during the fight, even with powerful species.

Effortless Casting Efficiency: Utilising advanced carbon materials and refined tapers, Loop rods are designed for seamless energy transfer. This allows for excellent casting accuracy and crisp recovery, reducing angler fatigue while increasing distance and control.

Built for Demanding Environments: Loop rods are rigorously tested in challenging conditions, ensuring they withstand harsh weather, powerful fish, and rugged landscapes. Their durability provides reliable performance season after season.

Rod Technology: Design for Performance

Loop fly rods are designed to excel, with each element contributing to their renowned performance on the water.

Advanced Carbon Construction: Loop rods are crafted using high quality carbon materials, forming blanks that provide an optimal balance of power, sensitivity, and light weight.

Refined Taper Profiles: The specific tapers of Loop rods are developed to ensure efficient energy transfer throughout the casting stroke, contributing to exceptional accuracy and smooth line delivery.

Optimal Recovery: The blank design promotes quick and crisp recovery, allowing for faster casting cycles and better loop control, particularly beneficial in challenging wind conditions.

Durable Components: Rods are fitted with high quality guides, reel seats, and cork handles chosen for their longevity and performance in various fishing environments, including both fresh and saltwater.

FAQs

Are Loop fly rods suitable for beginners? While renowned for high-end performance, Loop offers rods that are accessible to beginners looking to invest in quality. Their smooth casting actions can aid learning, though some higher-end models might be best appreciated by developing casters.

What is the “recovery speed” of a fly rod and why is it important? Recovery speed refers to how quickly a rod's tip returns to a straight position after the casting stroke. Faster recovery generally means more precise loops, better distance, and more efficient casting, especially in windy conditions or when fishing larger flies.

Can Loop rods be used for saltwater fly fishing? Yes, Loop produces specific rod series designed for saltwater applications. These rods feature actions and components built to withstand the harsh marine environment and handle powerful saltwater species.

How should I store my Loop fly rod? Store your rod in its protective rod sock and tube when not in use. Keep it cool, dry place away from direct sunlight or extreme temperatures to prevent material degradation. Always ensure sections are clean and dry before storage.

Warranty Information

Loop fly rods are covered by a Lifetime warranty against manufacturing defects and a 1 year unconditional warranty from the date of purchase. The unconditional warranty covers almost any damage or issue within the first year, excluding theft, loss, or misplacement. If purchased from us, Angling Active will gladly process any warranty claims on your behalf.