SAGE PULSE 486-4 FLY ROD OUTFIT : 4WT 8'6"
Sage Pulse Fly Rod Outfits include the Sage Pulse Fly Rod, Sage Spectrum C Fly Reel, premium RIO Gold floating fly line, Dacron backing, RIO Tapered Leader, and Sage cordura rod tube. All Sage Pulse Fly Rod Outfits are shipped professionally loaded and ready to fish...just tie on a fly!
The Pulse 486-4 fly rod is the perfect choice for for a great all around light trout fly rod. Due to the fast action nature of the Pulse, this 4wt has the power to swing a heavier streamer, yet can present a dry fly at 70ft to a rising trout. The 4wt is an ideal choice for small to medium size rivers. This is a great new rod series from Sage at a very reasonable price.
Sage Pulse Fly Rods were designed from scratch by Sage's world-class R&D team and tested extensively on the water around the globe. Built on a Grahpite IIIe blank, the Pulse delivers the signature Sage feel and performance you would expect from much more expensive fly rods. The Pulse hits the sweet spot for most anglers, with a crisp, smooth fast action and improved line feel. Each Sage Pulse fly rod is handcrafted on Bainbridge Island, WA by the same 27 sets of expert hands that build every Sage rod. Pulse rods are finished with custom-designed componentry and eye-catching cosmetic details. The Pulse will be your workhorse from freshwater to saltwater, there is a rod in the Pulse series for every application.
ROD FEATURES:
- New Graphite IIIe Technology blank
- Crisp, smooth, powerful, fast-action
- Lichen blank color
- Olive thread wraps with black trim wraps
- Fuji ceramic stripper guides
- Hard chromed snake guides and tip-top
- Rosewood insert with gloss black anodized aluminum up-locking reel seat.
- Snub-nose, half-wells cork handle
- Black nylon rod tube with divided liner
- Hand crafted on Bainbridge Island, WA
- Backed by the Sage Lifetime Warranty
- Powerful, smooth, completely sealed carbon drag system
- Large arbor design for faster line pick up
- Concave spool for greater strength and backing capacity
- Oversized, machined one revolution drag knob for easy drag adjustments
- Ergonomic, machined aluminum reel handle
- Powder coated hard finish for durability and corrosion resistance
- Easy conversion from left to right hand retrieve
- Neoprene, embroidered Sage ballistic nylon reel case
RIO Gold Fly Lines have a special taper design that gives incredible loop stability at long distances, a unique profile that allows a rod to load at close range, and a front taper that delivers a perfect presentation any size flies. The RIO Gold is the ultimate, all-around floating fly line for any fishing situation. RIO Gold lines feature RIOs XS Technology for super slick performance, and is built with a supple, coldwater coating that ensures the line remains tangle-free. Other technologies include AgentX, MaxCast, and MaxFloatTip to maximize the performance of this line with any fly rod. Dual tone color provides a visual reference for loading the rod, while welded front and back loops make rigging changes a breeze. This line is the Gold standard for all-purpose freshwater fly lines.
- Versatile, performance freshwater line for all situations
- Incredible loop stability at long distances
- Loads rods at close range for shorter distance casting
- Agent X, MaxCast, and MaxFloatTip Technologies to maximize performance
- XS Technology for a super slick coating shoots line further
- Dual Tone color for visual reference point
- Welded front and rear loops for fast rigging and leader changes