Great Bay Rod Co. has been building fishing rods for 18 years, with the goal being to build the best possible rod and provide great customer service at a fair price.
AIG SERIES
AIG Flyrods
The AIG Series of fly rods from Great Bay Rod Co. contains our introductory line of rods, 4 piece models meant to not break the pocketbook, yet still perform day in and day out. We build these rods with the same care and skill as all our other rod models. The blanks are a gorgeous gloss blue that will surely receive compliments whatever river or lake you are fishing. There are 11 models in this series ranging from 4 to 8 weight.
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CTX SERIES The CTX series of rods represents a mid-priced line of flyrods that bring the same high end features and functionality that one expects from Great Bay Rods. Fast action rods with proprietary high modulus graphite gives the angler the opportunity to cast to blitzing stripers and blues all day with no fatigue.
CTX Flyrods
EMG SERIES
EMG Flyrods
The EMG series of fly rods are Great Bay Rod Co.'s intermediate line of travel blanks. These blanks are finished with a beautiful gloss green finish and wrapped in thread colors that perfectly match the blank, allowing you the angler to fish for your favorite species of trout, salmon or bass. 15 models to choose from with line weights from 3 through 9 cover all your fishing needs in a moderately priced rod.
EVOLUTION SERIES The Evolution series of rods represents the final stage in flyrod design. Extremely fast action rods with proprietary high modulus graphite gives the angler the opportunity to cast to blitzing stripers and blues all day with no fatigue. Combine technology with the best components in the industry and a beautiful high gloss finish, every angler will know what it's like to evolve with an Evolution rod in their hands.
Evolution Flyrods
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Freshwater Fly Rods
The freshwater series of fly rods from Great Bay are a wonderful combination of art and technology. The Isinglas and Winding Brook series complement one another and more importantly complement the styles of freshwater anglers both experienced and novice. The fit and finish on these fly rods are second to none. Nickel silver reel seats, premium quality hand rubbed cork grips and flawless snake guides and wraps are the norm, not the exception.
ISINGLAS SERIES
Isinglas Flyrods
The Isinglas series of rods represents a smooth casting yet powerful rod for mid to large streams. Fast action rods with proprietary high modulus graphite gives the angler the opportunity to load the rod quickly for the fish that are in close yet has the ability to hit the other shore to hit those undercut banks with ease. This series of rods from 4 to 8 weight will help the angler land the trophy brown or Atlantic Salmon from your favorite pool or riffle
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Saltwater Fly Rods
Great Bay Rods has introduced two new series of fly rods for the discriminating angler. The Evolution and CTX series of rods will satisfy every angler. Each series uses state of the art blank design and top quality components. Corrosion proof titanium stripping guides and single foot ceramic titanium running guides anchor this series as a saltwater powerhouse. Combine this with the new triangular reel seat and you will see why we consider ourselves a company that has evolved beyond what the traditional companies are offering.
Warranty
Every new Great Bay Rod is covered by our lifetime, original owner warranty.
This warranty is limited to repair and replacement of the rod and does not cover direct, indirect, consequential, incidental or any other type of damage resulting from the use of the product.
WINDING BROOK SERIES
Winding Brook Flyrods
The Winding Brook series of rods represents a smooth casting small stream rod. Mid action rods gives the angler the opportunity to load the rod quickly for the fish that are in close yet has the ability to hit the other shore to hit those undercut banks with ease.
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AIG 7 Foot 6 Inch 4 Weight
The AIG series is a beginner series rod for the new fly angler looking to break into the sport of fly fishing wihtout breaking the bank. As with all our other blanks, the AIG series is a 4 piece travel rod with top quality components. The actions in this lineup are the easiest casting we have ever come across.
AIG 8 Foot 4 Weight
The AIG series is a beginner series rod for the new fly angler looking to break into the sport of fly fishing wihtout breaking the bank. As with all our other blanks, the AIG series is a 4 piece travel rod with top quality components. The actions in this lineup are the easiest casting we have ever come across.
AIG 8 Foot 5 Weight
The AIG series is a beginner series rod for the new fly angler looking to break into the sport of fly fishing wihtout breaking the bank. As with all our other blanks, the AIG series is a 4 piece travel rod with top quality components. The actions in this lineup are the easiest casting we have ever come across.
AIG 8 Foot 6 inch 4 Weight
The AIG series is a beginner series rod for the new fly angler looking to break into the sport of fly fishing wihtout breaking the bank. As with all our other blanks, the AIG series is a 4 piece travel rod with top quality components. The actions in this lineup are the easiest casting we have ever come across.
AIG 8 Foot 6 Inch 5 Weight
The AIG series is a beginner series rod for the new fly angler looking to break into the sport of fly fishing wihtout breaking the bank. As with all our other blanks, the AIG series is a 4 piece travel rod with top quality components. The actions in this lineup are the easiest casting we have ever come across.
AIG 8 Foot 6 Inch 6 Weight
The AIG series is a beginner series rod for the new fly angler looking to break into the sport of fly fishing wihtout breaking the bank. As with all our other blanks, the AIG series is a 4 piece travel rod with top quality components. The actions in this lineup are the easiest casting we have ever come across.
AIG 9 Foot 4 Weight
The AIG series is a beginner series rod for the new fly angler looking to break into the sport of fly fishing wihtout breaking the bank. As with all our other blanks, the AIG series is a 4 piece travel rod with top quality components. The actions in this lineup are the easiest casting we have ever come across.
AIG 9 Foot 5 Weight
The AIG series is a beginner series rod for the new fly angler looking to break into the sport of fly fishing wihtout breaking the bank. As with all our other blanks, the AIG series is a 4 piece travel rod with top quality components. The actions in this lineup are the easiest casting we have ever come across.
AIG 9 Foot 6 Inch 8 Weight
The AIG series is a beginner series rod for the new fly angler looking to break into the sport of fly fishing wihtout breaking the bank. As with all our other blanks, the AIG series is a 4 piece travel rod with top quality components. The actions in this lineup are the easiest casting we have ever come across.
AIG 9 Foot 6 Weight
The AIG series is a beginner series rod for the new fly angler looking to break into the sport of fly fishing wihtout breaking the bank. As with all our other blanks, the AIG series is a 4 piece travel rod with top quality components. The actions in this lineup are the easiest casting we have ever come across.
AIG 9 Foot 7 Weight
The AIG series is a beginner series rod for the new fly angler looking to break into the sport of fly fishing wihtout breaking the bank. As with all our other blanks, the AIG series is a 4 piece travel rod with top quality components. The actions in this lineup are the easiest casting we have ever come across.
AIG 9 Foot 8 Weight
The AIG series is a beginner series rod for the new fly angler looking to break into the sport of fly fishing wihtout breaking the bank. As with all our other blanks, the AIG series is a 4 piece travel rod with top quality components. The actions in this lineup are the easiest casting we have ever come across.
CTX 9 Foot 10 Weight
The CTX series represents a great value in saltwater fly rodding. Built for harsh conditions, the CTX series packs performance and functionality into a mid priced fly rod package. Many of the same components found in the evolution series are duplicated in the CTX series.
CTX 9 Foot 7 Weight
The CTX series represents a great value in saltwater fly rodding. Built for harsh conditions, the CTX series packs performance and functionality into a mid priced fly rod package. Many of the same components found in the evolution series are duplicated in the CTX series.
CTX 9 Foot 8 Weight
The CTX series represents a great value in saltwater fly rodding. Built for harsh conditions, the CTX series packs performance and functionality into a mid priced fly rod package. Many of the same components found in the evolution series are duplicated in the CTX series.
CTX 9 Foot 9 Weight
The CTX series represents a great value in saltwater fly rodding. Built for harsh conditions, the CTX series packs performance and functionality into a mid priced fly rod package. Many of the same components found in the evolution series are duplicated in the CTX series.
EMG 7 Foot 6 Inch 4 Weight
The EMG series of rods represent a balance between function and form. Beautifully appointed with nickel silver reel seats and your choice of inserts, these rods are both a pleasure to fish and jewel like with their gloss green finish. Anglers enjoy casting these to trout, bass, or panfish.
EMG 7 Foot 6 Inch 5 Weight
The EMG series of rods represent a balance between function and form. Beautifully appointed with nickel silver reel seats and your choice of inserts, these rods are both a pleasure to fish and jewel like with their gloss green finish. Anglers enjoy casting these to trout, bass, or panfish.
EMG 8 Foot 5 Weight
The EMG series of rods represent a balance between function and form. Beautifully appointed with nickel silver reel seats and your choice of inserts, these rods are both a pleasure to fish and jewel like with their gloss green finish. Anglers enjoy casting these to trout, bass, or panfish.
EMG 8 Foot 6 Inch 3 Weight
The EMG series of rods represent a balance between function and form. Beautifully appointed with nickel silver reel seats and your choice of inserts, these rods are both a pleasure to fish and jewel like with their gloss green finish. Anglers enjoy casting these to trout, bass, or panfish.
EMG 8 Foot 6 Inch 4 Weight
The EMG series of rods represent a balance between function and form. Beautifully appointed with nickel silver reel seats and your choice of inserts, these rods are both a pleasure to fish and jewel like with their gloss green finish. Anglers enjoy casting these to trout, bass, or panfish.
EMG 8 Foot 6 Inch 5 Weight
The EMG series of rods represent a balance between function and form. Beautifully appointed with nickel silver reel seats and your choice of inserts, these rods are both a pleasure to fish and jewel like with their gloss green finish. Anglers enjoy casting these to trout, bass, or panfish.
EMG 8 Foot 6 Inch 6 Weight
The EMG series of rods represent a balance between function and form. Beautifully appointed with nickel silver reel seats and your choice of inserts, these rods are both a pleasure to fish and jewel like with their gloss green finish. Anglers enjoy casting these to trout, bass, or panfish.
EMG 9 Foot 6 Weight
The EMG series of rods represent a balance between function and form. Beautifully appointed with nickel silver reel seats and your choice of inserts, these rods are both a pleasure to fish and jewel like with their gloss green finish. Anglers enjoy casting these to trout, bass, or panfish.
EMG 9 Foot 4 Weight
The EMG series of rods represent a balance between function and form. Beautifully appointed with nickel silver reel seats and your choice of inserts, these rods are both a pleasure to fish and jewel like with their gloss green finish. Anglers enjoy casting these to trout, bass, or panfish.
EMG 9 Foot 5 Weight
The EMG series of rods represent a balance between function and form. Beautifully appointed with nickel silver reel seats and your choice of inserts, these rods are both a pleasure to fish and jewel like with their gloss green finish. Anglers enjoy casting these to trout, bass, or panfish.
EMG 9 Foot 6 Inch 7 Weight
The EMG series of rods represent a balance between function and form. Beautifully appointed with nickel silver reel seats and your choice of inserts, these rods are both a pleasure to fish and jewel like with their gloss green finish. Anglers enjoy casting these to trout, bass, or panfish.
EMG 9 Foot 6 Inch 8 Weight
The EMG series of rods represent a balance between function and form. Beautifully appointed with nickel silver reel seats and your choice of inserts, these rods are both a pleasure to fish and jewel like with their gloss green finish. Anglers enjoy casting these to trout, bass, or panfish.
EMG 9 Foot 7 Weight
The EMG series of rods represent a balance between function and form. Beautifully appointed with nickel silver reel seats and your choice of inserts, these rods are both a pleasure to fish and jewel like with their gloss green finish. Anglers enjoy casting these to trout, bass, or panfish.
EMG 9 Foot 8 Weight
The EMG series of rods represent a balance between function and form. Beautifully appointed with nickel silver reel seats and your choice of inserts, these rods are both a pleasure to fish and jewel like with their gloss green finish. Anglers enjoy casting these to trout, bass, or panfish.
EMG 9 Foot 9 Weight
The EMG series of rods represent a balance between function and form. Beautifully appointed with nickel silver reel seats and your choice of inserts, these rods are both a pleasure to fish and jewel like with their gloss green finish. Anglers enjoy casting these to trout, bass, or panfish.
Evolution 9 Foot 10 Weight
The Evolution series of saltwater fly rods are built for the most demanding conditions and subtle takes. Nothing is spared to maximize performance and functionality, yet maintaining the castability that anglers want. Built with the best components and customized to your style they represent fishing....evolved.
Evolution 9 Foot 11 Weight
The Evolution series of saltwater fly rods are built for the most demanding conditions and subtle takes. Nothing is spared to maximize performance and functionality, yet maintaining the castability that anglers want. Built with the best components and customized to your style they represent fishing....evolved.
Evolution 9 Foot 12 Weight
The Evolution series of saltwater fly rods are built for the most demanding conditions and subtle takes. Nothing is spared to maximize performance and functionality, yet maintaining the castability that anglers want. Built with the best components and customized to your style they represent fishing....evolved.
Evolution 9 Foot 7 Weight
The Evolution series of saltwater fly rods are built for the most demanding conditions and subtle takes. Nothing is spared to maximize performance and functionality, yet maintaining the castability that anglers want. Built with the best components and customized to your style they represent fishing....evolved.
Evolution 9 Foot 8 Weight
The Evolution series of saltwater fly rods are built for the most demanding conditions and subtle takes. Nothing is spared to maximize performance and functionality, yet maintaining the castability that anglers want. Built with the best components and customized to your style they represent fishing....evolved.
Evolution 9 Foot 9 Weight
The Evolution series of saltwater fly rods are built for the most demanding conditions and subtle takes. Nothing is spared to maximize performance and functionality, yet maintaining the castability that anglers want. Built with the best components and customized to your style they represent fishing....evolved.
Isinglas 9 Foot 5 Weight
The Isinglas series of rods represent an extraordinary balance between function and form. Beautifully appointed with the best nickel silver reel seats and your choice of inserts, these rods are both a pleasure to fish and jewel like in their finish.
Isinglas 9 Foot 6 Weight
The Isinglas series of rods represent an extraordinary balance between function and form. Beautifully appointed with the best nickel silver reel seats and your choice of inserts, these rods are both a pleasure to fish and jewel like in their finish.
Isinglas 9 Foot 7 Weight
The Isinglas series of rods represent an extraordinary balance between function and form. Beautifully appointed with the best nickel silver reel seats and your choice of inserts, these rods are both a pleasure to fish and jewel like in their finish.
Isinglas 9 Foot 8 weight
The Isinglas series of rods represent an extraordinary balance between function and form. Beautifully appointed with the best nickel silver reel seats and your choice of inserts, these rods are both a pleasure to fish and jewel like in their finish.
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Winding Brook 5 Foot 2 Weight
The Winding Brook series of rods helps the small stream fisherman get the most out of his day on the water. Ultra short, ultralight rods for those native brook trout that can be so difficult to catch on a brush choked back country stream.
Winding Brook 5 Foot 3 Weight
The Winding Brook series of rods helps the small stream fisherman get the most out of his day on the water. Ultra short, ultralight rods for those native brook trout that can be so difficult to catch on a brush choked back country stream.
Winding Brook 5 Foot 4 Weight
The Winding Brook series of rods helps the small stream fisherman get the most out of his day on the water. Ultra short, ultralight rods for those native brook trout that can be so difficult to catch on a brush choked back country stream.
Winding Brook 5 Foot 6 Inch 4 Weight
The Winding Brook series of rods helps the small stream fisherman get the most out of his day on the water. Ultra short, ultralight rods for those native brook trout that can be so difficult to catch on a brush choked back country stream.
Winding Brook 5 Foot 6 inches 2 Weight
The Winding Brook series of rods helps the small stream fisherman get the most out of his day on the water. Ultra short, ultralight rods for those native brook trout that can be so difficult to catch on a brush choked back country stream.
Winding Brook 7 Foot 4 Weight
The Winding Brook series of rods helps the small stream fisherman get the most out of his day on the water. Ultra short, ultralight rods for those native brook trout that can be so difficult to catch on a brush choked back country stream.
Winding Brook 7 Foot 6 Inch 4 Weight
The Winding Brook series of rods helps the small stream fisherman get the most out of his day on the water. Ultra short, ultralight rods for those native brook trout that can be so difficult to catch on a brush choked back country stream.
Winding Brook 7 Foot 9 Inches 3 Weight
The Winding Brook series of rods helps the small stream fisherman get the most out of his day on the water. Ultra short, ultralight rods for those native brook trout that can be so difficult to catch on a brush choked back country stream.
Graphite Fly Rod Myths by Joe Johnson
Ever wonder why fly rod manufacturers are always saying that their 100 million modulus new rod is better than the 85 million modulus pole they just discontinued?
Budget Cuts in Fish and Wildlife Programs by David Gibson
fishing become a lost skill? Fishermen and outdoorsmen need to be aware of what's happening in their state legislatures.
Great Bay Rod Co. joins TU's Guides and Outfitters program by John Powers
Great Bay Rod Co. has announced today that it has joined Trout Unlimited's Guides and Outfitters Program. This program is designed to help promote Trout Unlimited and specific businesses that support TU's goals in the United States.
Great Bay Rod Co. Introduces AIG line of Fly rods by David N. Gibson
Great Bay Rod Co. has introduced the AIG line of fly rods for the budget minded fly angler or the angler who is just getting involved in the sport of fly fishing. The AIG series of rods includes 12 models of 4 piece travel rods ranging from 4 weight to 8 weight rods.
Passing on the Joy of Fly Fishing by David N. Gibson
Where have all the children gone? Has fly fishing become a lost skill?
Great Bay Rod Co. donates to Local TU Chapter by David Gibson
Great Bay Rod Co. has donated an Evolution series fly rod for the local Great Bay Trout Unlimited Chapter 613 to auction at their annual benefit on March 2nd, 2007. This will help benefit stream restoration and stocking programs within the local TU organization.