Echo Gecko Youth Fly Fishing Rod
The Gecko is the ultimate fishing tool for little guys and gals. With a modest, forgiving action and kid/hippy-friendly cosmetics, the Gecko is ready for action. Featuring a small lower grip for two-handed casting, the Gecko can be fished with one or two hands. Also available as a rod/reel/line package that comes strung up and primed for the water.
The trout (5wt) model is yellow. The panfish model is red. We currently only carry the trout model.
| Model | Weight | Color |
|---|---|---|
| Trout | 5wt | Yellow |
| Panfish | 5wt | Red |
FAQ
What is the action of the Gecko rod?
The Gecko has a modest, forgiving action, making it easy for young anglers to handle.
Can the rod be used with one or two hands?
Yes, the Gecko can be fished with one or two hands due to its small lower grip designed for two-handed casting.
Is the rod available in a package with reel and line?
Yes, the rod is also available as a rod/reel/line package that comes strung up and primed for the water.
Max Bond –
My 8-year-old loves this rod. It’s easy to cast and the yellow color stands out in the water. The grip is comfortable for small hands and he can use it with one or two hands. Great for beginners.
Maria Randall –
Perfect for kids starting out. The forgiving action helps them learn without frustration. The yellow color is bright and fun. We’ve used it for trout fishing in local streams.
Brian Black –
My daughter picked this up on her own. She was excited to go fishing and the rod is lightweight and easy to handle. The two-handed grip makes it simple to cast.