Sage Motive Fly Rod Review

When it comes right down to it our top pick for the money is the sage motive rod.

Sage motive fly rod review.

The old sage original ll s were terrific rods and i actually helped them re design both the 8 9 3 and the 9 4 when they switched over from graphite 2 to graphite 3 many years ago. The motive loads well and gives you a lot of feedback. My discovery series older rod rod broke in my truck tailgate and it was replaced for free less shipping and handling. Sage fly rods are some of the best fly rods available today made with some of the best graphite on the planet these fly rods provide outstanding power and durability.

At some point you re probably going to need to by a hammer but if you come away from the hardwear store with a sledgehammer. All of that power in the butt section means that the motive is a killer fish fighting rod. Sage motive 1090 4 fly rod. We grade the rods on a scale of 1 10 for relative action higher number stiffer fly rod.

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There are several reasons as to why we like it so let s take a closer look at it right now. Personally though i prefer the look of the motive the most. The motive like all sage rods comes with sage s lifetime warranty. Fly rods freshwater saltwater spey sage fly fish.

Posted on march 9 2015 by andybbuckley. First of all this rod comes in 4 pieces. Such a rod is designed for raw power. Comparative fly rod characteristics.

The stiffest fastest action rod is the igniter. Here s another rod that battled the recon and legend elite for the title of best mid priced rod. Looking for an xi3 light err heavy the all new sage motive fly rod is a great. I ve fished sage s xi2 xi3 and salt hd all beautiful rods.

You choose a fly rod with your purpose in mind we ll build it the same way. Not to mention sage s lifetime warranty. The motive was in a tie for 4 th in our last 8 weight shootout and still puts in a very solid performance here. After winning the best freshwater fly rod at iftd in denver in mid october we were excited to cast this new sage ll.

Any time you re buying a tool or an object for a purpose it pays to really consider exactly how you re going to put it to use.