Sage Classic R8 380-4

Sage Classic R8 Fly Rods.......Fish Slow......Feel More! While the new CLASSIC R8 rods are a culmination of their most advanced materials, componentry, and application-specific tapers to date, the aesthetics span the decades of Sage history and fly fishing itself. The Classic R8 8' 3wt 4 piece fly rod is featured here.

The evolution of a fly angler aligns with the pace at which they fish. Over time, the desire to catch many or large fish shifts toward fishing with intention—on one’s own terms—leading to a slower, more thoughtful approach. Casts become less frequent but more meaningful, filled with a deeper sense of the moment. As pace slows, awareness heightens, and observation takes center stage. Days or weeks are spent waiting for the hatch, and when it finally comes, one cast may be all we get. Inspired by time and place, we learn to slow down and savor the experience, finding there is always more to observe, learn, and feel—including that one perfect fish.

* Revoution 8 technology
* Sage Brown blank color
* Chestnut base thread wraps with Beige trim wraps
* Super slick chrome snake guides and tip top with SIC stripper guide
* Custom aluminum up-locking reel seat with extra figured walnut insert
* Super-plus grade snub nose half-wells cork handle
* Black rod bag with quick-tie cord lock
* Aluminum rod tube with Sage medallion

Sage Classic R8 380-4 Fly Rod- 8' 3wt 4 piece- 2 3/16 ounces

The 8-foot 3-weight CLASSIC R8 is at home on bluelines, creeks, and small rivers filled with modestly-sized fish eager for dry flies. Excellent for pocket water fishing and accurate casts in tight spaces, this rod loads easily, casts quick, and has plenty of finesse when delicacy is required.

Item # SAGE-2060-380-4

Make This an Outfit - Purchase a fly line and reel along with this rod. At checkout simply pair the two together and choose your backing color. We'll put the correct amount of backing on the reel and load it up properly for FREE.