Sage 6000 Series Fly Reel Review
Written by admin on August 8, 2011 – 12:35 am -Andrew Bennett Sage 6000 Series Fly Reel We’ve been big fans of the last-generation Sage 3000 series reels for years. Our loaner gear gets worked really hard, and in particular we’ve always said that “South Andros is where reels go to die”. At Andros South, our old 3000 series reels have held up incredibly well. Through hundreds of angler days, constant exposure to saltwater and salty air, and a maintenance program that could be described as ‘moderate’, we’ve literally never had a problem with our 3000 series reels. That’s saying a lot. Really – reels break here. Last year Sage released their replacement for the 3000 Series – they’re now called the Sage 6000 Series fly reel. To be honest, we were really worried that they... more
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SAGE Fly Reels Video Review | sage fky reels
Written by admin on August 20, 2010 – 5:09 am -The 2009 Reel Program from Sage was centered on a tenacious desire to develop and deliver reels that live up to the Sage rod legacy.The new series of Sage Reels consists of a whopping 24 models, all designed with innovation and solid reliability in mind. These reels have been tested hard both in the R&D lab by Sage's own Materials Scientists and Engineers and in the field by hard-working professional fly fishing guides. US Auctions Australian Auctions Austrian Auctions Belgian Auctions Canadian Auctions French Auctions German Auctions Irish Auctions Italian Auctions Dutch Auctions Spanish Auctions Swiss Auctions GB Auctions Best Match Items Ending First Newly-Listed Items First Price + Shipping: Lowest First Price + Shipping:... more
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Sage Fly Reels Review
Written by admin on July 22, 2010 – 4:51 am -Sage Fly Reels In this video George Cook of Sage, Rio Redington discusses the line up of Sage Fly Reels. From the 1600 and 1800 series starting at prices ranging $99 and $139 to the upper end of the 6000 series topping out around $700 the Sage Reel line up has something for everyone. Large arbors, solid drag systems, good looks and light weight make these reels an excellent choice for the fly angler looking to fish tiny streams, blue water and everything in between. US Auctions Australian Auctions Austrian Auctions Belgian Auctions Canadian Auctions French Auctions German Auctions Irish Auctions Italian Auctions Dutch Auctions Spanish Auctions Swiss Auctions GB Auctions Best Match Items Ending First Newly-Listed Items First Price... more
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Best Fly Reels
Written by admin on February 6, 2010 – 4:55 pm -Best Fly Reels - Top 10 Fly Reel Makers Best fly reels as listed by IFGA Below fly reels are rated by the number of IFGA records held using a particular reel. This is one of many criteria that can be used to determine the quality of a reel. It is the criteria used by Brian Milne writing for About.com. You will read other posts evaluating reels and other tackle using other criteria. The top 10 fly fishing reel brands used by the record holders in the 2007 World Record Game Fishes book, as listed by the International Game Fish Association: 1. Abel (56 world records) Abel's mission statement is to design and build the best, most dependable gear in the world and give world class customer service. www.abelreels.com 2. Tibor (50) Self-proclaimed... more
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Learning About Fly Fishing Reels
Written by admin on January 10, 2010 – 4:13 am -New to fly fishing? Or are you just trying to understand all of the different fly fishing reels available on the market? This short guide should help remove some of the mystery. There are several things to consider when looking at a fly reel. Each item is listed below with a brief description. Action: There are three main types of actions for fly reels: Single Action, Multiplier reels, and Automatic reels. Most fly reels today are single action fly reels meaning that the spool the line is stored on turns at the same rate as the handle used to reel the line in. For each full turn of the handle, the spool makes one full turn. Multiplier reels have a mechanism that increases the number of turns the spool makes for each turn of... more
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Fly Fishing Equipment for Beginners
Written by admin on December 4, 2009 – 10:41 pm -Beginner fly fishermen should pay attention to the flexibility of his fishing rod, as a graphite rod will make learning how to fly fish a much more enjoyable experience. This video discusses important points to consider when selecting fly fishing tackle. US Auctions Australian Auctions Austrian Auctions Belgian Auctions Canadian Auctions French Auctions German Auctions Irish Auctions Italian Auctions Dutch Auctions Spanish Auctions Swiss Auctions GB Auctions Best Match Items Ending First Newly-Listed Items First Price + Shipping: Lowest First Price + Shipping: Highest First Sage 10150 4 Z Axis 15 10wt Fly Rod Blank 4 Piece New $250.00 (1 Bid) Time Remaining: 30m Bid now Sage 691 4 ONE 9 6wt Fly Rod... more
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Sage 99 Series Fly Rod
Written by admin on November 28, 2009 – 4:05 pm -A day of multi-fly rigs, wind-resistant indicators and the requisite high-stick rod position can be enough to make your arm fall off before lunch. But the fact is, there simply isn’t a more reliable, effective technique for finding big fish. Which is why Sage created the 99. Built with the same advanced G5 Technology as the Sage Z-Axis rods, the most obvious nymph-specific feature of the 99 is its namesake 9-foot, 9-inch length, which makes short work of long, drag-free drifts. But that’s just the beginning. The 99’s unique taper loads lower on the blank to generate open loops, helping avoid tangles with multiple fly and indicator rigs. At the same time, a stiffer tip section handles heavy payload delivery but retains the sensitivity... more
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