Fly fishing reel with colorful line on a white background, featuring the Orvis brand.

Orvis Hydros® Fly Reel

Coffee / Hydros IV
$ 319.00
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Fly fishing reel with colorful line on a white background, featuring the Orvis brand.

Orvis Hydros® Fly Reel

The bestselling Hydros, now better than ever — fully sealed drag, tool-free LH/RH conversion, and large-arbor design deliver workhorse reliability for freshwater and saltwater anglers alike.

$ 319.00
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Orvis Reel Repair & Cleaning

Your reel is unconditionally guaranteed against defects in materials and workmanship. Damaged reels can be repaired on an individual basis and we also offer reel cleaning and conditioning.

Description

Our bestselling Hydros Fly Reel just got even better. We refined this proven favorite with a new end-to-end sealed drag system for added durability, a tool-free retrieval change for quick left- or right-hand conversion, and higher fit and finish quality. It’s the same trusted workhorse anglers love—now even tougher and more user-friendly.

Specifications:

  • Improved, fully sealed drag mechanism

  • Larger arbor for faster line retrieval

  • Highly ergonomic, easy-to-use drag knob

  • Type II anodized aluminum frame and spool

  • Machined aluminum handle

  • Tool-free LH/RH retrieve conversion

  • Imported

Hydros Reel Backing Capacity Chart

Use the following table to understand how sizes relate to different metrics.

LINE WEIGHT II III IV
WF3 150 yds.
WF4 125 yds.
WF5 100 yds. 150 yds.
WF6 125 yds.
WF7 100 yds. 225 yds.
WF8 200 yds.
WF9 175 yds.

Capacity in Yards
All capacities are quoted using 20-lb. Dacron® backing.

 

Hydros Reel Specifications

REEL LINE WEIGHT DIAMETER
II 3-5 5.7 oz. 3.4"
III 5-7 6.1 oz. 3.88"
IV 7-9 6.8 oz. 4.25"

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