Evolution R Salt
Ross Evolution R Salt Fly Reels
Built for demanding days in saltwater, the Ross Evolution R Salt pairs a sealed drag system with a reinforced frame and spool to help you stay in control when a fish makes its run. Explore the collection at Fish On! Custom Rods and choose the size and finish to complement your fly-fishing setup.
Control through long runs
A 16-disc sealed drag system combines stainless steel and carbon fluoropolymer for substantial stopping power. The large, frame-integrated drag knob lets you make quick adjustments with the palm of your hand, while dual mini counterbalances help keep the spool running smoothly.
Construction for demanding conditions
- Machined aluminum construction: A 6061-T6 aluminum frame and spool with reinforced geometry for structural rigidity.
- Saltwater-focused internals: Machined stainless-steel components with a protective coating for saltwater durability.
- Wet-weather grip: A machined canvas phenolic handle designed to provide grip when wet.
- Practical on-water features: A quick-release spool and left- or right-hand retrieve conversion.
- Anodized finish: Type II anodizing balances surface hardness and color.
- American craftsmanship: Made in Montrose, Colorado.
Find your size and finish
Browse 7/8, 9/10, and 11/12 line-weight sizes in Matte Black, Platinum, Matte Blue, Matte Pumpkin, and Matte Chocolate. Check each product page for current size and color availability, and match the reel to your rod, fly line, and backing requirements before ordering.