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Sage Foundation Fly Rod

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Sportfish is driven to provide you with the best value when you shop with us online or in our stores. If you see an identical product, including colour and size variations, advertised for less with another retailer in a current promotion and we have it in stock, we will match the price or refund you the difference. Read more here

Product Code
17B0004
£499.00
Specification

The Sage Foundation is a fast-action rod designed for a wide range of fishing conditions. Built on a high-performance (Graphite IIIe) blank which provides excellent casting power and effortless control and accuracy. It's the very foundation of what defines a Sage rod - Performance – Helping to take your casting to another level.

Features :

  • Sage Graphite IIIe Technology
  • “Stealth Black” matte blank with black wraps with silver trim.
  • Ceramic stripper guides and hard chrome snake guides.
  • Black anodized aluminium uplocking reel seat.
  • Snub nose cork handle with fighting butt on larger sizes.
  • Rugged black cordura rod tube.
  • Handcrafted on Bainbridge Island, USA

Buying Guides & Advice

Our Guide to Fly Fishing Rods »

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Customer Reviews

Size/Variant No. Pieces Line Rating Weight g/oz/lbs Action Handle Type Length Price
9ft 0in #4 4pce 4 #4 79g/2.8oz Fast Half Wells 9ft 0in 499.00
9ft 0in #5 4pce 4 #5 85g/3.0oz Fast Half Wells 9ft 0in 499.00
9ft 0in #6 4pce 4 #6 91g/3.2oz Fast Half Wells 9ft 0in 499.00
9ft 0in #8 4pce 4 #8 108g/3.8oz Fast Full Wells + FB 9ft 0in 499.00
10ft 0in #7 4pce 4 #7 108g/3.8oz Fast Full Wells + FB 10ft 0in 499.00
Delivery

FREE STANDARD UK DELIVERY ON ORDERS OVER £30*
Delivery to Republic of Ireland is FREE on orders over £150
Delivery to the EU & Channel Islands is FREE on orders over £399

Orders under £30 can be delivered for £3.49 via our standard UK delivery service. For full details, pricing and delivery terms please view our delivery information and charges page.

When purchasing from Sportfish from outside of the UK, you will not pay UK VAT. Therefore it is the customers responsibility to check and settle their own customs charges when goods arrive.

Returns and Exchanges

We will gladly exchange or refund your unused purchase if you return it to us in a saleable condition and in its original undamaged packaging within 28 days of receipt. Your receipt or proof of purchase will be required.

For full details and terms please view our returns and exchanges policy.