{"product":{"id":9698726838562,"title":"Ross Reels Animas Fly Reel TU Brook Trout","body_html":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eABOUT THE EASTERN BROOK TROUT:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrook Trout are found worldwide, but are only native in the eastern U.S. from the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean, and down the Appalachians to Georgia.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Brook Trout (Salvelinus fontinalis) is actually in the genus of char, making it different from most trout caught in the United States as it is actually in the salmon family of fish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIts name, “fontinalis” is derived from Latin for “of a spring or fountain,” which refers to the clear, cold streams and ponds that Brook Trout require to survive.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eABOUT EMBRACE A STREAM:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRoss Reels will donate a giveback on a per reel basis to EAS that will help fund projects supporting conservation efforts focused on the Kern River Rainbow and Eastern brook trout species.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEmbrace A Stream (EAS) is a grant program administered by TU that awards funds to TU chapters and councils for coldwater fisheries conservation. Since its inception in 1975, EAS has funded more than 1,150 individual projects with more than $4.9 million in direct cash grants.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor current updates on EAS projects, visit the EAS Facebook page and follow #embraceastream on Instagram and Facebook.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn 2022, a total of $86,000 was awarded to 13 chapters and councils, helping restore stream habitat, improving fish passage, and protecting water quality in states from coast to coast.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eABOUT THE REELS:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLimited Edition 4\/5 Animas Reels based on the Kern River Rainbow Trout and Eastern Brook Trout.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA portion of each reel sold will go back to Trout Unlimited's Embrace A Stream (EAS) grant program where funds will then be dispersed to TU chapter projects focused on conservation efforts benefiting these species.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWith only 495 of each of these special reels available, each one will include a number of 1 to 495 as well as \"Rainbow\" or \"Brook\" on the reel foot.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Rainbow Trout reel color is a unique pink based on the pink stripe on a Kern River rainbow trout.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Brook Trout reel color is a unique reddish-orange coloring found on an Eastern brook trout.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand-painted spots on each drag knob directly relate to each species adding an additional level of unique beauty to each reel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","vendor":"Ross Reels","product_type":"Fly Reels","created_at":"2025-04-08T11:06:19-04:00","handle":"ross-reels-animas-fly-reel-tu-brook-trout","updated_at":"2025-12-25T13:50:33-05:00","published_at":"2025-10-25T12:41:28-04:00","template_suffix":null,"published_scope":"global","tags":"Fishing, Fly Reels","variants":[{"id":49820409200930,"product_id":9698726838562,"title":"TU Brook Trout \/ 4\/5","price":"495.00","sku":"70400000344","position":1,"compare_at_price":"495.00","fulfillment_service":"manual","inventory_management":"shopify","option1":"TU Brook Trout","option2":"4\/5","option3":null,"created_at":"2025-04-08T11:06:19-04:00","updated_at":"2025-12-25T13:50:33-05:00","taxable":true,"barcode":"614910121863","grams":0,"image_id":62058984767778,"weight":0.0,"weight_unit":"lb","requires_shipping":true,"price_currency":"USD","compare_at_price_currency":"USD"}],"options":[{"id":12178166972706,"product_id":9698726838562,"name":"Color","position":1,"values":["TU Brook Trout"]},{"id":12178167005474,"product_id":9698726838562,"name":"Size","position":2,"values":["4\/5"]}],"images":[{"id":62058984767778,"product_id":9698726838562,"position":1,"created_at":"2025-10-25T12:21:20-04:00","updated_at":"2025-10-25T12:21:20-04:00","alt":"Ross Reels TU Brook Trout Animas Fly Reel Image 01","width":1434,"height":1434,"src":"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0706\/2700\/0610\/files\/251-ross-reels-tu-brook-trout-animas-fly-reel-01.jpg?v=1761409280","variant_ids":[49820409200930]},{"id":62058984866082,"product_id":9698726838562,"position":2,"created_at":"2025-10-25T12:21:22-04:00","updated_at":"2025-10-25T12:21:22-04:00","alt":"Ross Reels TU Brook Trout Animas Fly Reel Image 02","width":1438,"height":1438,"src":"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0706\/2700\/0610\/files\/251-ross-reels-tu-brook-trout-animas-fly-reel-02.jpg?v=1761409282","variant_ids":[]},{"id":62058985685282,"product_id":9698726838562,"position":3,"created_at":"2025-10-25T12:21:24-04:00","updated_at":"2025-10-25T12:21:24-04:00","alt":"Ross Reels TU Brook Trout Animas Fly Reel Image 03","width":1524,"height":1524,"src":"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0706\/2700\/0610\/files\/251-ross-reels-tu-brook-trout-animas-fly-reel-03.jpg?v=1761409284","variant_ids":[]}],"image":{"id":62058984767778,"product_id":9698726838562,"position":1,"created_at":"2025-10-25T12:21:20-04:00","updated_at":"2025-10-25T12:21:20-04:00","alt":"Ross Reels TU Brook Trout Animas Fly Reel Image 01","width":1434,"height":1434,"src":"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0706\/2700\/0610\/files\/251-ross-reels-tu-brook-trout-animas-fly-reel-01.jpg?v=1761409280","variant_ids":[49820409200930]}}}