The new Orvis Helios 3 Blackout edition is built for serious anglers. With three different models, and made for scenario-specific situations.

Casting the Orvis Helios The Helios was tested using the same protocol as the OL saltwater fly rod test. Ryan Rodgers Orvis says the Helios is four times more accurate than the Helios 3 as well as ...

I wanted to know, first-hand, the difference between the Orvis Helios D and F. I tested both fly rods side by side in tough, real-world fly fishing conditions.

I wanted to know the difference between the Orvis Helios D and F, so I tested both fly rods side by side in tough, real-world fly fishing conditions.

The Helios 2 can be bought for $725; the B3X will set you back $795. Orvis offers a 25-year warranty; Winston’s is a lifetime. Spencer Durrant is a writer and fly fisherman based in Utah.

Fishing season is just around the corner, and Orvis has all the goodies one could hope for to spend a day (or a few) on the water, including a new Helios fly rod and a new line of sun-protective ...

With the all-new rod, Orvis hopes to change the game for anglers at all skill levels.

I wanted to know, first-hand, the difference between the Orvis Helios D and F, so I tested both fly rods side by side in tough, real-world fly fishing conditions.

I wanted to know, first-hand, the difference between the Orvis Helios D and F, so I tested both fly rods side by side in tough, real-world fly fishing conditions.

The Orvis Helios D Under the conditions I faced, the Orvis Helios D stood out as an excellent rod for targeting striped bass. It's a fast rod that can punch a fly line into the wind that you find ...