The NT11 Saline fly rods are for the dedicated coastal or tropical angler, that needs the best to rely on. If you’re heading to tropical waters, the 9 ft. #8 is the rod you should bring along. Its super-lightweight design allows for casting all day long with a #8 line without fatigue. The rod possesses remarkable potential, enabling you to generate the power necessary to tackle strong winds. Despite its lightness, it delivers superb response and recovery, ensuring an enjoyable and smooth experience comparable to lighter rods. While primarily intended for tropical fishing for bonefish, smaller permit, and fast-swimming species, it can also handle those windy days on the coast when you’re targeting seatrout or seabass.