Fly Rods
Performance Fly Rods Designed in Montana for Every Angler
Our fly rods combine premium craftsmanship with performance-driven design. Browse and choose the perfect fly rod for your next adventure.
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Not sure how to choose the right fly rod weight? Read our blog on choosing a fly rod weight.
Compare Our Fly Rod Models
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| Fly Rod Model | Craig Fly Rod 4 Piece | Dearborn Fly Rod 2 & 4 Piece | Warm Springs Fly Rod 2 & 4 Piece |
| Description | Built with the backbone of a true adventurer, the Craig Fly Rod is a supercharged four-piece model ready for even the most rugged of backcountry adventures. Available in 4-piece only. 4wt - 9wt. | The Dearborn’s high-octane fast action generates turbo-charged lines speeds without sacrificing the line control and versatility of this fly fishing rod. | We look at this fly rod the way a lot of people look at cars. Everyone looks great driving a hotrod, but a professional can push it to experience its full potential. Offered in 2-piece and 4-piece rod models. 4wt - 9wt. |
| Available In | 4wt - 9wt | 4wt - 9wt | 4wt - 9wt |
| Rod Blank Composition | IM10 Carbon Fiber | T800 Toray Carbon & Woven Carbon Fiber | Toray Carbon Fiber |
| Action | Medium | Fast | Medium-Fast |
| Grip 4wt-6wt | Half Wells | Half Wells | Half Wells |
| Grip 7wt-9wt | Full Wells | Full Wells | Full Wells |
| Reel Seat Insert | Rosewood | Carbon Fiber | Rosewood |
| Rod & Reel Case (Included) | Brown and Grey Cordura | Black and Grey Cordura | Black and Grey Cordura |
| Rod Sock (Included) | Brown cloth with Montana Casting Co. screen printed in white | Black cloth with a soft velvet feel and Montana Casting Co. embroidered in red | Black cloth with a soft velvet feel and Montana Casting Co. embroidered in red |
| 2pc 4wt | N/A | 4.0 oz | 3.6 oz |
| 4pc 4wt | 3.3 oz | 4.0 oz | 3.7 oz |
| 2pc 5wt | N/A | 4.0 oz | 3.6 oz |
| 4pc 5wt | 3.3 oz | 4.0 oz | 3.7 oz |
| 2pc 6wt | N/A | 4.1 oz | 3.7 oz |
| 4pc 6wt | 3.4 oz | 4.2 oz | 3.7 oz |
| 2pc 7wt | N/A | 5.1 oz | 4.4 oz |
| 4pc 7wt | 4.3 oz | 5.2 oz | 4.6 oz |
| 2pc 8wt | N/A | 5.2 oz | 4.5 oz |
| 4pc 8wt | 4.4 oz | 5.3 oz | 4.6 oz |
| 2pc 9wt | N/A | 5.4 oz | 4.7 oz |
| 4pc 9wt | 4.5 oz | 5.4 oz | 4.9 oz |
| 4wt-6wt Fighting Butt Included | No | No | No |
| 7wt-9wt Fighting Butt Included | Yes - 0.25 oz | Yes - 0.25 oz | Yes - 0.25 oz |
Warranty and Customer Service
What makes our rods even better is that each one comes with a Lifetime Warranty covering manufacturer's defects and mishaps. Combined with a 30-Day Satisfaction Guarantee and direct-to-consumer pricing, trying one of our fly rods has never been easier and more affordable.
Last but not least, you'll receive a phone call after you make a purchase from Montana Casting Co. We will confirm that everything in your order is correct before we ship it. Our customer service is easily the best in the industry.
So, after you order from Montana Casting Co. if you see a call from area code (406), it’s us calling to say thank you. You can count on it - we will call - that’s part of our Montana values!
Not sure which of our fly rods is right for you? Contact us and we’ll help you find the best fly rod for your next fly fishing adventure!
The Craig Fly Rod
Built with the backbone of a true adventurer, the Craig is a supercharged four-piece model ready for even the most rugged of backcountry adventures.
The Dearborn Fly Rod
The Dearborn’s high-octane fast action generates turbo-charged lines speeds without sacrificing the line control and versatility of this fly fishing rod.
The Warm Springs Fly Rod
We look at this rod the way a lot of people look at cars. Everyone looks great driving a hotrod, but a professional can push it to experience its full potential.
What species are you targeting?
SMALL TROUT | LARGE TROUT | SALMON | PERMIT
Your adventure. Your rod. Custom made.
Custom fly fishing rods are where the story of Montana Casting Company began. Your custom rod will be another beginning—the start to your next great fly fishing adventure!
Fly Fishing Rods Designed to Perform
It’d be great if we could talk Mother Nature into blue skies and windless days every time we wanted to hit the river. Unfortunately for us, she rarely cooperates. Whether it’s rainclouds over a high mountain lake or blistering heat in the open plains, we’ve all had to brave the elements for the love of fly fishing—and our rods are no different. When you’re fighting the wind to hit a run framed by deadfall and low hanging branches, the only way to get that fish to bite is having the right skills and the right fly rod. Here at Montana Casting Co., we take pride in creating gear that will out-perform your expectations no matter the conditions. You’ve got the skills. We’ve got the rods. The river is calling.
Fly Fishing Rods Designed to be Tough
Do you remember when your best friend slammed a car door on the tip of your favorite fly rod? We certainly do. In fact, we’ve dropped, snagged, and even stepped on our rods countless times over the course of our fly fishing adventures. Sometimes, despite our best intentions, we fishermen treat our rods rough. Because we at Montana Casting Company know this, we’ve taken it upon ourselves to deliver you a fly fishing rod that not only casts effortlessly but comes with one of the best warranties out there. Happy fishing.
Fly Fishing Rods Designed to Make Memories
We all have a fly rod we fished with until we simply couldn’t anymore. It's the fly rod you used to hook monster rainbows in Alaska or the one you almost lost when your raft capsized. It was with you the last time you spent a day fly fishing with your dad. It’s the same rod that your eight-year-old clutched, your hands engulfing theirs as they loaded the rod and snapped the line forward into their first roll cast. As a family owned and operated company, we understand the value of time spent on the river and the memories we make there. More importantly, we know what it takes to make a fly rod that will keep you on the water, making memories for years to come.
The Finishing Touch on Our Fly Rods - Stored Energy
All Montana Casting Co. rods are finished with the highest quality epoxy and thread wraps with metallic highlights. Look for our signature metallic "spring" around the middle ferrule—a symbol of each rod’s potential to build, store, and release energy in perfect harmony. The springs are on both our 2- and 4-piece models.
Read the Blog: Caring For Your Fly Rod
After getting home from a weekend of fly fishing, cleaning your gear might (understandably) be the last thing on your mind. But a fly rod is an investment—one that’s meant to last a lifetime, assuming you take proper care of it. Read our blog to learn some tips for cleaning, storing, and caring for your brand new fly rod.
The Story Behind the Names
Each model of our fly rods is named after a fishing access site in Montana. These sites are special, both for the fish we caught and the memories we made. In naming our rods after places like these, we hope to honor those memories and the beautiful state we call home. Check out the links below for more information on the Warm Springs, Dearborn, and Craig fishing access sites:
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