FlyLab Exo Fly Reel
The FlyLab Exo Fly Reel is a high-quality Large Arbor fly reel that combines modern engineering, a smooth disc drag system and exceptional value for money. Designed for anglers who demand dependable performance season after season, the Exo features a durable machine-finished die-cast aluminium construction, refined styling and reliable performance for everything from trout and grayling to sea trout and larger freshwater predators.
The frame and spool are manufactured from machine-finished die-cast aluminium, providing excellent strength while keeping overall weight low. Its large-surface disc drag delivers smooth and progressive resistance throughout the drag range, while the Large Arbor spool retrieves line quickly, reduces fly line memory and offers generous backing capacity. A comfortable soft-touch handle provides excellent grip even with wet or cold hands.
Technical Specifications
| Type | Large Arbor Fly Reel |
| Material | Machine-Finished Die-Cast Aluminium |
| Construction | All-Aluminium Frame and Spool |
| Drag System | Large Surface Area Disc Drag |
| Handle | Soft-Touch Ergonomic Handle |
| Retrieve Direction | Left or Right Hand Retrieve |
Available Sizes
| Size | Suitable For | Weight | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| #3/4 | Fly Rods #3–#4 | 124 g | WF4 + 50 yd / 20 lb backing |
| #5/6 | Fly Rods #5–#6 | 134 g | WF6 + 75 yd / 20 lb backing |
| #7/8 | Fly Rods #7–#8 | 149 g | WF8 + 100 yd / 20 lb backing |
Reliable Performance Every Time You Fish
The FlyLab Exo was developed for anglers who appreciate reliability above everything else. Its machine-finished die-cast aluminium construction delivers impressive durability without unnecessary weight, while the large-surface disc drag provides exceptionally smooth and consistent performance, protecting fine tippets during aggressive runs. The Large Arbor spool retrieves line quickly and significantly reduces fly line memory, making it an excellent choice for both everyday fishing and demanding situations.
Thanks to its excellent balance of strength, weight and affordability, the Exo is equally at home on small trout streams, larger rivers and stillwaters. Whether you're targeting trout, grayling, sea trout or pike, the reel delivers dependable performance and the confidence expected from equipment in a much higher price category.
FlyFishing.bg Recommendation
If we had to recommend one all-round reel from the FlyLab range, the Exo Fly Reel would be high on the list. The #5/6 model is the perfect all-purpose choice for most trout fishing situations, while the #7/8 offers the additional capacity and stopping power needed for sea trout, pike and larger freshwater species. With its aluminium construction, smooth disc drag and attractive price, the Exo is one of the best value fly reels in its class.