The River Whisperer – Orvis Recon 9′ 6wt Fly Rod 4-Piece w/Original Tube & Sock – Excellent Condition
There’s a quiet confidence in a rod that doesn’t need to boast — it just performs.
The Orvis Recon is that kind of companion — forged in Vermont for those who know what it feels like to outcast a gust, mend a line mid-drift, and watch a brown flash gold in the current.

At nine feet of perfectly balanced graphite, this 6-weight bridges freshwater grace and all-water grit — ready for trout on the Truckee, bass in the Delta, or redfish in the shallows. Every cast feels deliberate, every loop crisp, every fight honest. It’s not just a rod — it’s an agreement between angler and water: to meet challenge with finesse, distance with touch, and stillness with rhythm.

Orvis built the Recon for those who fish hard but travel light — the kind who don’t count hours on the water, only stories.

Specifications

  • Model: Orvis Recon 906-4
  • Length: 9 ft (2.74 m)
  • Line Weight: 6 wt
  • Pieces: 4
  • Action: Fast / All-Water
  • Material: High-modulus graphite
  • Reel Seat: Aluminum, saltwater-safe
  • Origin: Made in Manchester, Vermont, USA
  • Includes: Original Orvis aluminum tube & rod sock
  • Condition: Excellent, lightly used

Brand / Pattern Background

Handcrafted in Vermont, the Recon was born from Orvis’s tradition of precision engineering and field testing on real rivers — not in labs. Its balanced taper and responsive backbone come directly from the Helios design lineage, offering premium performance without boutique pricing. A rod built for the ones who fish beyond the weekend.

The River Whisperer – Orvis Recon 9′ 6wt Fly Rod 4-Piece w/Original Tube & Sock – Excellent Condition

$399.00

American-made Orvis Recon 9′ 6wt 4-piece fly rod with aluminum tube and sock. Smooth fast-action blank ideal for trout, bass, and light saltwater species. Exceptional performance and durability in near-new condition.

Only 1 left in stock

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