Tag: Waterworks-Lamson

Podcast Interview: Ryan Harrison, Founder of Waterworks/Lamson, Talks Bikes and Fly Fishing Reels

Ryan Harrison goes back in history to talk about how his parent company the C1 Design Group invented the first clipless pedal for bikes and the "headshok" suspension system for Cannondale, and how those concepts translated into fly fishing products in 1995-96. Ryan says, "You just don't find product design firms in fly fishing—you find manufacturers, you...

Waterworks/Lamson Litespeed 2 Hard Alox and Force ULA SL Fly Reels

Litespeed 2 Hard Alox The Waterworks-Lamson Litespeed is very popular among anglers because it combines a very slick drag system in a lightweight package, at a price that isn’t nearly what other “premium performance” reels cost. The Litespeed 2, new for 2012, has a redesigned spool that has been flattened slightly and the handle moved “outboard...

Waterworks/Lamson Gear Shower

To help eliminate the spread of aquatic invasive species (AIS), Waterworks/Lamson created this Gear Shower, which you fill with tap water from home and use to rinse away all visible material from gear when you finish fishing. It is easy to use: simply lower a vehicle window an inch or more and hang the shower. Gravity pulls the water through a shower head...

Waterworks-Lamson’s New Gear Shower

Gear Shower Waterworks-Lamson's new Gear Shower aims to address the problem of aquatic invasive species (AIS).  This simple but effective shower provides added prevention against this increasingly important environmental problem.  To use,  fill the 2.2-gallon briefcase-shaped shower with tap water at home and toss it in your vehicle.  After fishing...

New Reels from Waterworks-Lamson

Force SL Reel This will be the third generation of Waterworks-Lamson's very first reel -- the extremely light machined reel that put Waterworks on the map with dealers and consumers.  This third generation Force reel gets even lighter -- and stiffer and stronger at the same time.  The reel features a flush foot, like their Vanquish model, bringing the...