Redington Black 3-4 Reel – Lightweight Fly Reel with Carbon Fiber Drag

Overview

The Redington Black 3-4 Reel delivers a thoughtful balance of lightness and strength for anglers who value smooth, dependable performance. Built with a durable die-cast aluminum body, it houses a carbon fiber disk drag that offers steady pressure through varying conditions. A ported inner arbor lightens the overall frame while boosting durability, and the large arbor design supports fast line retrieval so you can stay in control during lively moments on the water.

Designed to cover multiple line weights, this reel accepts 3-4, 5-6, and 7-8 fly lines, making it a versatile option for mid-sized freshwater setups or coastal trips. The compact drag system remains reliable across environments, from calm streams to brackish flats, while maintaining a compact overall footprint that many anglers appreciate for extended days on the water.

Key advantages

• Lightweight yet durable due to a robust die-cast aluminum construction
• Carbon fiber disk drag provides smooth, consistent performance
• Large arbor design enables quicker line retrieval
• Ported inner arbor reduces weight while preserving strength
• Backed by practical capacities for 3-4, 5-6, and 7-8 line weights

Specs at a glance

• Material: die cast aluminum
• Drag System: carbon fiber disk
• Backing Capacity: 3-4 20lb / 75yd; 5-6 20lb / 100yd; 7-8 20lb / 200yd
• Diameter: 3.2 in (3-4); 3.6 in (5-6); 4.0 in (7-8)
• Fly Line Weight: 3-4, 5-6, 7-8

Real-world use cases

• Trout in quiet Montana streams or tailwaters where precise line control matters
• Coastal flats or estuaries with occasional tailing reds during high tides
• Anglers seeking a lightweight setup that still offers dependable drag during a fight

Note: The RUN reel line in the product line refers to its design philosophy—compact, efficient, and ready for various freshwater and light coastal scenarios. Benefits described here reflect the features as listed, and outcomes may vary by technique and conditions.