YS Dry Fly Graphite – 9’ 5-Weight Fly Rod | Livingston Rod Company

DESCRIPTION:

Built for bigger water, broader drifts, and long casts under changing light. The 9’ 5-weight is the backbone of the Dry Fly series—balanced, accurate, and ready for western rivers that demand range and control. It turns over longer leaders and slightly larger patterns while keeping the smooth, connected feel this series is known for.

ACTION: Light Progressive

GRIP DESIGN: Reverse Wells

REEL SEAT: Struble U24 with wood insert

GUIDES: Chrome snake guides

BLANKS: 4-piece | Montana-rolled low-modulus graphite with modern resin for improved recovery

STORAGE: Polished aluminum tube and Livingston logo rod sock

MANUFACTURED: Blanks rolled and rods handcrafted in Livingston and Bozeman, Montana, USA

WATER TYPE:

Missouri River (MT), Upper Yellowstone River (MT), McCloud River (CA), Delaware River (NY/PA), Au Sable River (MI), Tuckasegee River (NC)

CAST RANGE:

25–50 ft. Smooth, balanced power for long leaders, dries, and dry-dropper rigs where precision and control matter.

FEATURES:

• Low-modulus graphite built with the latest resin system for enhanced recovery and line control

• Light progressive action for finesse with reserve power

• Unsanded, unpainted blank to reduce weight and maintain natural strength

• Ideal for larger dries, dry-dropper rigs, and versatile trout fishing

RETAIL PRICE:

$895