Spey cork handle fly rod build kit, 13" fore 5.25" rear grip, suitable for two-handed rods 12'6" - 15'

A convenient and affordable build kit with good value and quality components that will serve you well, saving around 10% compared to buying the components individually.

Handle: 13" extended full wells style fore grip. Rear grip 5.25".  AAA cork with duracork ends.  This handle uplock configuration only.  

Optional upgrade to Great Cork grade handle, up or downlock, 14" fore 4.5" rear grip.

If you buy the kit with one of our blanks in the same order, we will also ream the grip to fit the blank if required).   

We recommend also buying a winding check (product link below), to fit the OD of your blank at 20"/50cm from the butt end.  

Guides: Appropriately sized Pac Bay or Seaguide snake or single foot guide set.14 running guides, 2 stripping guides, large loop tiptop.  Silver-chrome, Smoky or TiCH black PVD finish to colour match the reel seat.  Select the line rating and tiptop size you require. Choose between three stripping guide options: ceramic lined standard upright or angled anti-tangle, or traditional style with a heavy duty metal ring.  

Medium spey sets (#5-7) start with a #3 running guide, and include #12 and #16 strippers. 

Heavy spey sets (#8-10) starts with a #4 running guide, and include #12 and #16 strippers.     

If you would rather start with a smaller or larger running guide, or prefer a standard loop tiptop rather than large loop, use the message option at check out and we'll make the change.

Reel seat: All supplied with a UL8 all metal seat with two lock rings and a fighting butt trim band.   To fit blanks up to 15mm but OD.  Available in silver, smoky or black finish, the seat and guides will be colour matched.

Spey build kits with a cork or carbon fibre handle are also available for  10' - 12'6" rods, both listed separately.