Hello, I am on the market for a fly line to pair with this rod. From my understanding Rio Skagit Max 500-550 Grain is the recommender window, but I am open to new suggestions. I like the build quality of Airflo as I feel their lines are better built and the Airflo Skagit Compact interests me for...

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The boss has given the green light for me to get my own Christmas present. The problem is, although I know what I want (a Sage X winter steelhead rod for the Skagit/Sauk and a few other NW Washington and OP streams), I don't know which one. I do know I am intrigued by the trend toward lighter...