Feb 5, 2020 · The 6wt 3F is more clunky than the 3D and its action caters to anglers with a slower casting stroke. The 9' 6wt almost feels like the 10' 5wt in ...

We tried the Helios 3D but decided that the 3F was the better rod based on how much better it was at short and mid-range distances. At long range the 3F ...

Feb 5, 2018 · It is easier to load with an easy stroke and will be much more approachable to the average angler.

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Oct 6, 2017 · Distance. Both rods have quite a bit of power. You can cast the entire line with either one, but the 3D definitely edges out the 3F and the  ...

May 20, 2020 · Orvis took a page from the "special edition" artist collaboration rods and are offering those color options in select model Helios 3 rods. 3D 5,6,and 8 wt.

Nov 1, 2023 · Yes too much flex. In lighter rod weights and shorter casts I like the flex but where I'm fishing could be 20 foot or 70 foot cast and often ...

Dec 19, 2022 · The ONLY correct answer is that you have to try casting rods of this price range…. I tried the sage X and One, Helios 3D and 3F, Scott Radian ...