The Orvis TLS Pro Guide Battenkill Set is a high-quality fly fishing combo that includes a rod, reel, and rod case. If you’re looking to purchase this set and have it shipped from Japan, here are some key details and options:
Product Details:
– Rod: Orvis TLS Pro Guide (likely a 4-5 weight, but confirm the exact model)
– Reel: Battenkill (a classic, durable click-and-pawl reel)
– Case: Protective rod tube for travel/storage
– Origin: Orvis is a U.S. brand, but some sellers in Japan may stock it
Where to Buy (Shipped from Japan):
1. Japanese Marketplaces:
– Rakuten Japan (https://www.rakuten.co.jp/) – Search for “Orvis TLS Pro Guide バッテンキル”
– Amazon Japan (https://www.amazon.co.jp/) – Check for international shipping
– Yahoo! Japan Auctions (https://auctions.yahoo.co.jp/) – May have used or new sets
2. Specialty Fly Fishing Stores in Japan:
– Fishing Shop Kei’s (https://www.fishingshop-kei.com/)
– Hirano Fishing (https://www.hirano-fishing.com/)
– Jingisu (https://www.jingisu.co.jp/)
3. Proxy Buying Services:
– If the seller doesn’t ship internationally, use a proxy service like:
– Buyee (https://buyee.jp/)
– ZenMarket (https://zenmarket.jp/)
Shipping & Import Considerations:
– Shipping Cost: May be high due to the rod tube length.
– Import Taxes: Check if your country charges duties on fishing gear.
– Availability: Since Orvis is a U.S. brand, stock in Japan may be limited.
Alternative Options:
– If shipping from Japan is difficult, consider buying from:
– Orvis U.S. (with international shipping)
– eBay (some sellers ship globally)
– European retailers (if closer to your location)
Would you like help finding a specific model or checking availability from a Japanese seller? Let me know the exact rod weight/length you’re looking for!