Sage R8 Core Fly Fishing Rod Combo | Includes reel and line

SAGE R8 CORE FLY FISHING COMBO - Includes the Sage R8 Core fly rod, Sage Spectrum C fly reel & RIO Elite Gold floating fly line.

If you're looking for the ultimate fly fishing set up, you won't be disappointed with this Sage R8 combo that we've put together. The combo features the unbeatable Sage R8 Core fly rod, matching Sage Spectrum C fly reel and matching RIO Elite Gold fly line. Each part of the combo is detailed below...

Sage R8 Core fly rod benefits:

• Effortless Energy Transfer and More Connected Feel
• Maximised Versatility & Control
• Made to Fish, Not Just Cast

Sage R8 Core fly rod features:

• Silver Pine blank colour
• Slate primary thread wraps with graduated White and Grey trim
• Fuji ceramic stripper guides with hard chromed snake guides and tip-top
• Black rod bag with new cord lock for quicker, easier, and cleaner storage
• Sage R8 Core logo details 
• Aluminium rod tube with Sage medallion
• Sage R8 Core Fly Rod 3wt - 6wt
  • Sustainable Ziricote wood insert with anodized aluminium up-locking reel seat
  • Premium Flor grade snub-nose half-wells cork handle
• Sage R8 Core Fly Rod 5wt - 9wt
  • Corrosion-resistant anodized aluminium reel seat
  • Premium Flor grade full-wells cork handle with cork/EVA fighting butt
  • Integrated “hidden” reel seat hook keeper
• Note - Please select which model of rod you would like from the drop down menu

Sage Spectrum C fly reel details:

• SCS Drag
• One Revolution Drag Knob with numbered and detented settings
• Large arbor for fast line pick-up
• Vented concave arbor for greater strength and capacity
• Lightweight aluminium die-cast construction with machined finish
• Powder coated for surface protection and corrosion resistance
• Machined and anodised aluminium drag knob and ergonomic handle
• Easy conversion from left- to right-hand retrieve
• Neoprene and embroidered ballistic nylon reel case
• Sage logo detail
• Colour - Black
• Note - We will supply the correct reel size to balance the rod

RIO Gold Elite Floating fly line details:

• Long head for ultimate casting control
• Built with RIO's exceptionally slick, durable SlickCast
• Low-stretch ConnectCore Plus for the best in casting control, performance and smoothness
• Features RIO's SureFire tricolored measuring system for increased accuracy and distance control
• Taper design to cast flies between #22 and #2
• Note - We will supply the correct line size to match the rod

Line fitting service:

If you would like for us to fit the fly line to the reel we are more than happy to do so. For a small cost we will supply quality fly line backing that we will wind onto the reel before professionally joining to the fly line and spooling it all up ready to use.

Simply let us know from the drop down menu if you wish to proceed and if you prefer to reel in Left Hand Wind or Right Hand Wind, it goes without saying that we will also switch the reel wind/drag setting to suit.

Sage R8 Core Fly Fishing Rod, Reel & Line Kit Ordering Info:

We're currently offering our Sage R8 Core Fly Fishing Rod, Reel & Line Kit in the most popular sizes however please do not hesitate to contact us if you would like a quote for an outfit in your specified size. We can also customise any package to suit your specific needs and budget and ask that you contact us directly to discuss. 

Important note: Due to the popularity of our Sage R8 Core Fly Fishing Rod, Reel & Line Kit and the global supply chain issues experienced by almost everyone at the moment, it is possible, that at times, the availability of some components of this kit may result in us having to you offer you substitute colours or models of an equivalent value. If this situation arises we will contact you straight away with the details and if the alternative substitutes are not suitable we'll quickly and easily cancel your order and reimburse your payment upon your request. Please do not hesitate to contact us prior to ordering to confirm details prior to placing an order.

Attention! – Are you searching for the best deal? Have you seen this item for less? Or just can't you find what you are looking for? Then why not get in touch. We will match any offer on like for like products from any UK retailer and we're happy to order specialist items on request. Simply get in touch by calling 01968 672877 or emailing the details to sales@fishersdirect.com