Just this past year the axiom ii series won both best of show in the 2 handed spey rod category at iftd and best new fly rod at the 2018 european fishing tackle and trade exhibition efttex.
Tfo axiom ii fly rod review.
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It s like if bvk and mangrove had a love child.
I had to wait a month until the rods were available.
Bottom line here though expect better accuracy at short ranges compared to long ones.
At icast tom jindra gave me the new axiom 2 rod to test.
I also had it set up with a hopper dropper rig and a full nymphing rig with indicator at times as to get the full flavor of this rod.
With an overall rod weight of 3 81 ounces and a swing weight of 81 gm2 the axiom ii is one of the lightest 8wt fly rods on the market.
One thing the tfo axiom offers over other rods is a much thinner grip which could be more comfortable and easier for anglers with smaller hands to get a more powerful grip.
Tfo axiom ii x 9 5wt.
This new tfo axiom ii x has all the power that the ticr x had but some with added accuracy and improved tracking.
Trident fly fishing on tfo axiom ii x 9 8wt this review does feature a very large fly rod so something a bit smaller might have different results.
Tfo axiom ii 9 5wt this was my dry fly rod which is what i did for 90 of my time the 5wt.
In this video brian flechsig at mad river outfitters recently went on a trip to the woodland plantation in louisiana where he fished the new temple fork outfitters axiom ii x fly rods and put together this review of these new rods from tfo.
Tfo axiom ii x fly rod review trident fly fishing is a full service fly shop.
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The low swing weight of 81 gm2 is comparable to the scott meridian which is pretty good for a rod that s half the price.
I compared it to the mangrove and clouser and decided on the a2 as my replacement.