Gear: 35th Anniversary Ross Vexsis Tye Dye Reel

New from Ross Reels comes a limited edition fly reel that might be as at home at a Dead concert as it is on the creekbank. The 35th Anniversary Ross Vexsis Tye Dye Reel.

In celebration of their 35th. Anniversary, Ross is pleased to announce the availability of an exclusive, limited edition series of Vexsis tie dye reels. Each reel is custom engraved with a limited edition number. Only 175 of these reels have been manufactured. They are available on a first-come, first-served basis and can be purchased from any authorized Ross dealer, while supplies last!

Availability Date
June 1, 2009
Available Size and Quantities
175 Vexsis #2 fly reels
Finish
Picture finish 3-D tie dye

For more information, please visit the Ross website at www.rossreels.com.

No word yet on how they get the rubber bands to stay on the reel when they dye it.

Gear: Reel Art - Trilogy by Ari't Hart

$2,999 gets you this work of hand made fly fishing art that comes with three interchangeable spools.

Master designer Ari ‘t Hart introduces the innovative 'Three in One' Trilogy. Hand crafted from titanium and aluminum, Trilogy fly fishing reels are a unique, patented design. The reel's features include the accommodation of three spools 3/4, 5/6, and 7/8, which are easily interchangeable to the main drive component. The drag system is adjustable and changeable from left to right-hand use and the back plate can be used for manual drag.

Guaranteed for life, the Trilogy can be used for fresh water as well as salt-water fly fishing. Presented in a handcrafted mahogany case lined in black leather, the Trilogy is an ideal corporate gift and object of desire for any devoted fly fisherman or collector.

Available from ExclusiveReels.com or your local mortgage company CEO's next garage sale.