Winston Air TH 14' 6" 8 weight Rod Review
RL Winston’s Boron III technology combined with its proprietary nano resin formula push the limits of blank strength, taper, wall thickness, and diameter resulting in the powerful but extremely light weight Winston AIR TH. When I first received the AIR TH, I couldn’t believe how light the rod tube was. I thought that they may have forgotten to insert the rod in the tube before shipping. I planned to test Winston AIR TH (8 weight, 14'6") with multiple fly lines in a Great Lakes tributary for migratory steelhead. Initial notes: I removed the four-piece rod from the tube and put it together. The finish on this rod is perfect. The impeccable, translucent ‘Winston green’ color, hand inscribed rod information and serial number on each ferrule is a small but personal touch that Winston rods are known for. The stripper guide is satin finished with a Silicon Nitride ring and the snake guides are hard chrome. All are perfectly aligned. The anodized aluminum reel seat is down-locking