The Perfect Mid-Size Trout Reel - Precision Engineering Meets Legendary Performance The Hatch Iconic 4+ bridges the gap in size and weight between the 3+ and 5+ models, creating the perfect reel for your 9' 5-weight rod. If you're looking for a reel that balances perfectly with your favorite trout setup while delivering the legendary Hatch performance, look no further than the Iconic 4+. Why Choose the Hatch Iconic 4+? Hatch reels are renowned for their buttery-smooth drag, bombproof construction, and precision machining. The Iconic 4+ delivers all of this in a size perfectly suited for trout fishing. Whether you're fishing dry flies on spring creeks or swinging streamers on big water, the 4+ provides the perfect combination of line capacity, drag power, and weight balance. Key Features & Benefits: Perfect Size for 5-Weight Rods - Ideal balance for 9' 5-weight setups Legendary Hatch Drag - Silky-smooth, fully sealed drag system Precision CNC Machined - Aerospace-grade aluminum construction Large Arbor Design - Fast line retrieval and reduced line memory Fully Sealed System - Keeps out dirt, sand, and water Made in USA - Proudly manufactured in Southern California Lifetime Warranty - Hatch stands behind their reels for life Includes Reel Pouch and Cap Wrench - Everything you need to get started Ideal For: 9' 5-weight trout rods All-around trout fishing on rivers and streams Dry fly, nymph, and streamer fishing Anglers who demand the best in reel performance Those seeking a lifetime reel investment Situations requiring reliable, smooth drag Premium Specifications: Large arbor design (only large arbor available for 4+) Fully sealed drag system CNC machined from aerospace-grade aluminum Made in Southern California, USA Includes reel pouch and Iconic cap wrench Lifetime warranty Not compatible with previous model spools The Bottom Line: The Hatch Iconic 4+ represents the pinnacle of American reel manufacturing. With precision CNC machining, a legendary drag system, and bombproof construction, this reel will serve you for a lifetime. The 4+ size is perfectly balanced for 5-weight rods, making it the ideal choice for serious trout anglers who refuse to compromise on quality. When you invest in a Hatch, you're investing in a reel that will outlast your fishing career. Questions about the Hatch Iconic 4+ or need help with finish options? Our expert staff at Northwest Fly Fishing Outfitters can guide you. Contact us today!