{"product_id":"tfo-pilot-outfit","title":"TFO Pilot Fly Rod Outfit","description":"\u003cp\u003eDesigned with a moderate action, the Pilot rod loads easily and offers a smooth, forgiving feel, perfect for learning casting fundamentals and building consistency. The reconstituted cork handle adds durability and grip, especially in wet conditions. Paired with a cast aluminum reel and high-quality fly line setup, this kit is built to help anglers focus less on gear matching and more on fishing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAvailable Models:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e9′ 5-weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e– A versatile option for trout, bluegill, bass, and pond fishing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e9′ 8-weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e– Great for larger fish like bass, stripers, steelhead, and salmon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRod Features:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModerate Action\u003c\/strong\u003e: Easy loading feel for smooth, efficient casting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReconstituted Cork Handle\u003c\/strong\u003e: Durable and tacky when wet, ideal for rough weather or long days.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFour-Piece Construction\u003c\/strong\u003e: Travel-ready and easy to pack.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKit Includes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTFO Pilot Reel\u003c\/strong\u003e: Lightweight, durable, and built to fish hard.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHigh-Quality Backing \u0026amp; Fly Line\u003c\/strong\u003e: Includes #20 backing, a weight-forward floating line with a looped front end, and a tapered leader with loop-to-loop connection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRod \u0026amp; Reel Carrier\u003c\/strong\u003e: Keeps your gear protected and organized.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReady to Fish\u003c\/strong\u003e: No extra assembly or gear-pairing headaches, just rig up and go.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e*The Pilot is only offered as a complete rod and reel combo kit. The rod and reel are not available for individual purchase.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Pilot combo kit offers a focused, high-quality entry into fly fishing—built to perform, made to last, and backed by TFO’s full lifetime warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cimg draggable=\"false\" role=\"img\" class=\"emoji\" alt=\"⚠\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/16.0.1\/svg\/26a0.svg\" width=\"18\" height=\"18\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e WARNING: Cancer \u0026amp; Reproductive Harm - \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.p65warnings.ca.gov\/\"\u003ewww.P65Warnings.ca.gov\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TFO","offers":[{"title":"5wt","offer_id":47537862901917,"sku":null,"price":279.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"8wt","offer_id":47537862934685,"sku":null,"price":279.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0491\/5668\/5981\/files\/TFO_0002_pilot-slider-5wt.jpg?v=1767980037","url":"https:\/\/schultzoutfitters.com\/products\/tfo-pilot-outfit","provider":"Schultz Outfitters","version":"1.0","type":"link"}