For years our Sage/Redington/RIO gross sales consultant George Cook dinner has offered the next guides to us in our “product catalog binder”. In 2021 the digital variations (due to covid little question) are actually out there. I believed I’d share the rod, reel, line matches per George Cook dinner. This doc is in depth and has advanced through the years. Rod fashions, actions, and line tapers/designs have modified thus suggestions have shifted as properly. I’ll observe up with one other publish particularly associated to the strains themselves. Get pleasure from!
SAGE’s Spey and Switch X rods allow you to expertise the exceptional advantages of Konnetic HD Know-how. Environment friendly, efficient load carry enhances the casting stroke. Unequalled restoration optimizes the road velocity equation which produces constant, easy, lengthy, and most significantly straight casts.
X 5120-4 12’ 4pc 5wt: The awaited 5wt Spey X has arrived. The summer time run Steelhead fanatic now has a novel mixture of sunshine weight in hand coupled with line velocity. From Northern California to the Kenai Peninsula small ball with energy is now out there. Scandi dry line work together with sink tip probing through Skagit heads will make this a fall Steelhead and Large Alaskan Rainbow basic.
• Line Match: Skagit Max Launch 425, Skagit Max Energy 450, RIO Scandi 360
• Sink Tip Use: 15’ 109 Grain kind 3, 6, & 8, T-8/T-11/T-14 in 10, 12.5.’ Spey and Scandi Mild VersiLeader 10’ all sorts
• M.O.W. Match: Light/T-8, Medium/T-11
• Reel Match: Sage Spey Reel 6/7/8, Spectrum Max 7/8, Spectrum LT 7/8
X 6120-4 12’ 4pc 6wt: Ideally suited to a mess of steelhead, gentle salmon and large trout obligation. A very sensible choice for the brace rod beneath the #8 that everybody owns. A Deschutes favourite together with a Tierra del Fuego small rod.
• Line Match: RIO Scandi 390, Skagit Max Launch 450, Skagit Max Recreation Changer 4D 450, Skagit Max Energy 475, Brief Head Spey 6/7
• Sink Tip Use: 15’ 129 grain ideas in kind 3, 6 and eight. T-8/T-11 10’ and 12.5’, Spey and Scandi Mild Scandi-VersiLeader 10’ all sorts
• M.O.W. Match: Light/T-8, Medium/T-11
• Reel Match: Sage Spey Reel 6/7/8, Spectrum Max 7/8, Spectrum LT 7/8, Tibor Signature 7/8
X 6139-4 13’9” 4pc 6wt: The last word Large Water, Summer season/Fall Steelhead rod is right here. From the Rogue to Idaho’s Clearwater this shall change into the kings crown of 6wt Spey. Naknek, Kvichak, and Center Kenai large Rainbow chasers will most definitely discover this rod to their liking each Spring and Fall.
• Line Match: Skagit Max Launch 450, Skagit Max Recreation Changer 4D 475, RIO Scandi 435, InTouch Mid Head Spey 6/7, InTouch Brief Head Spey 6/7
• Sink Tip Use: 15’ 129 grain ideas in kind 3, 6 and eight. T-8/T-11 10’ and 12.5’, Spey and Scandi Mild Scandi-VersiLeader 10’ all sorts
• M.O.W. Match: Mild/T-8, Medium/T-11
• Reel Match: Sage Spey Reel 6/7/8, Spectrum LT 9/10
X 7120-4 12’ 4pc 7wt: Kick ass all-purpose #7 Weight for the Pacific Rim and past. The whole lot from Steelhead, Big Rainbows to Tierra del Fuego browns are all on the menu for this stellar performer.
• Line Match: RIO Scandi 510, Skagit Max Launch 550, Skagit Max Recreation Changer 550, Skagit Max Power 575, Brief Head Spey 7/8
• Sink Tip Use: 15’ 129 and 150 grain in kind 3, 6 and eight. T-8/T-11/T-14 in 10, 12.5.’ Spey and Scandi Mild VersiLeader 10’ all sorts
• M.O.W. Match: Mild/T-8, Medium/T-11, Heavy/T-14
• Reel Match: Sage Spey Reel 6/7/8, Spectrum LT 9/10, Spectrum Max 9/10
X 7130-4 13’ 4pc 7wt: The Steelheader’s Selection, be it Oregon or Washington right here’s your stick. Journey with Confidence realizing that you simply’re sitting within the “Simply Proper” Size and Line weight for each winter and summer time endeavors. At 13’ you’ll forged distance with ease but within the cover it’ll nonetheless work flawlessly. Step on in, the water’s prepared… So Are You!
• Line Match: Skagit Max Launch 550, Skagit Max Recreation Changer 550 Scandi 510, Brief Head Spey 7/8, Mid Head Spey 7/8
• Sink Tip Use: 15’ 129 and 150 grain in kind 3, 6 and eight. T-8/T-11/T-14 in 10, 12.5.’ Spey and Scandi Mild Versi-Chief 10’ all sorts
• M.O.W. Match: Mild/T-8, Medium/T-11, Heavy/T-14
• Reel Match: Sage Spey Reel 6/7/8, Spectrum LT 9/10, Spectrum Max 9/10, Tibor Signature 9/10
X 7140-4 14’ 4pc 7wt: The casters delight 7wt has arrived. Given the recognition of the 7wt spey rod all through the Pacific Rim it is just becoming to deliver this long-anticipated rod to the steelhead theater. Now not will you marvel in the event you might have simply reached one other 10’. Dial the gap and forged…summer time runs beware.
• Line Match: Skagit Max Launch 550, Skagit Max Recreation Changer 550, Scandi 510, Mid Head Spey 7/8, Lengthy Head Spey 7/8
• Sink Tip Use: 15’ 129 and 150 grain in kind 3, 6 and eight. T-8/T-11/T-14 in 10, 12.5.’ Spey and Scandi Mild Versi-Chief 10’ all sorts
• M.O.W. Match: Mild/T-8, Medium/T-11, Heavy/T-14
• Reel Match: Sage Spey Reel 7/8/9, Spectrum LT 9/10, Tibor Signature 9/10
X 8120-4 12’ 4pc 8wt: Tremendous tactical spey rod. From Kings in Alaska to winter runs on the Sol Duc to tight casting quarters on the North Umpqua. This is a perfect 2nd rod for winter spey fanatics. Don’t be fooled by the 12’ size, lengthy casts come surprisingly simple with minimal effort.
• Line Match: RIO Scandi 510, Skagit Max Launch 600, Skagit Max Recreation Changer 600, Skagit Max Power 625, Brief Head Spey 8/9
• Sink Tip Match: 15’ 150 grain kind 3, 6 and eight. T-11/T-14 10’,12.5’ & 15’. T-17 in 11’, 13’ & 15’ lengths. Spey and Scandi Versi-Chief 10’ all sorts.
• M.O.W. Match: Medium/T-11, Heavy/T-14, Extra Heavy/T-17
• Reel Match: Spectrum Max 9/10, Sage Spey Reel 6/7/8, Spectrum LT 9/10
X 8130-4 13’ 4pc 8wt: From the Umpqua to the Babine this is a perfect throughout spey rod as we’ve seen in years. No stone shall be unturned as you are taking the river step-by-step and finally by storm. Along with steelhead this can show a flexible 8wt from TDF to Western Alaska (Kings).
• Line Match: Skagit Max Launch 600, Skagit Max Recreation Changer 600, Scandi 520, Brief Head Spey 8/9, Mid Head Spey 8/9
• Sink Tip Use: 15’ 150 grain kind 3, 6 and eight. T-14 in 10’, 12.5’& 15’ lengths T-17 in 11’ & 13’ lengths. Spey Versi-Chief 10’ all sorts.
• M.O.W. Match: Medium/T-11, Heavy/T-14, Extra Heavy/T-17
• Reel Match: Sage Spey Reel 7/8/9, Tibor Signature 9-10, Spectrum Max 9/10, Spectrum LT 9/10
X 8140-4 14’ 4pc 8wt: Large water, Large time Performer. Be it British Columbia within the Fall, varied Olympic Peninsula Rivers within the Winter, Oregon’s Nehalem and Clackamas come March and April, That is the stick you need. That is Geo’s go to spey rod in Western Alaska these days. By no means earlier than has a rod this gentle weight, and with such gorgeous capabilities been out there. Uncharted floor will quickly flip to uncharted casts as you cowl runs like by no means earlier than.
• Line Match: Skagit Max Launch 600, Skagit Max Recreation Changer 600, Scandi 520, Mid head Spey 8/9, Lengthy Head Spey 8/9
• Sink Tip Use: 15’ 150 grain kind 3, 6 and eight. T-14 in 10’, 12.5’& 15’ lengths T-17 in 11’, 13’ & 15’ lengths. Spey Versi-Chief 10’ all sorts.
• M.O.W. Match: Medium/T-11, Heavy/T-14, Further Heavy/T-17
• Reel Match: Tibor Signature 9/10, Spectrum Max 9/10, Tibor Riptide, Sage Spey Reel 7/8/9,
X 9120-4 12’ 4pc 9wt: King Salmon are nervous in all places. From Bristol Bay to Chile the King Tamer is fixing to journey, Divide and conquer. Not since 1990 going again a few years has this caliber/size of Spey rod been out there. Ideally suited to king salmon however equally at residence in wind swept TDF this rod is quickly to be the touring angler’s shut companion.
• Line Match: Skagit Max Launch 650, Skagit Max Recreation Changer 650, Skagit Max Power 675, Scandi 610
• Sink Tip Use: 15’ 150 & 166 grain kind 3, 6 and eight. T-11/T-14 in 10’ 12.5’ and 15’ lengths. T-17 in 11’, 13’ & 15’. Spey Versi-Chief 10’ all sorts.
• M.O.W Match: Medium/T-11, Heavy/T-14, Further Heavy/T-17
• Reel Match: Spectrum Max 9/10, Sage Spey Reel 7/8/9, Spectrum LT 9/10
X 9140-4 14’ 4pc 9wt: The best Large winter steelhead, King Salmon combo rod has arrived (for these touring to the Kola Peninsula that is your stick). The Clackamas to the Skagit, the Kispiox to the Kola, that is the rod to “get-er-done”.
• Line Match: Skagit Max Launch 700, Skagit Max Recreation Changer 700, RIO Scandi 640, RIO Mid Head Spey 9/10, Lengthy Head Spey 9/10
• Sink Tip Use: 15’ 150 & 166 grain kind 3, 6 and eight. T-11/T-14 in 10’ 12.5’ and 15’ lengths. T-17 in 11’, 13’ & 15’. Spey Versi-Chief 10’ all sorts.
• M.O.W Match: Medium/T-11, Heavy/T-14, Extra Heavy/T-17
• Reel Match: Spectrum Max 9/10, Sage Spey Reel 7/8/9
X 10150-4 15’ 4pc 10wt: A targeted specialty rod for large rivers and large fish like B.C.’s Thompson River, B.C. & Alaskan Kings, Norwegian and Kola Peninsula Atlantic Salmon.
• Line Match: Skagit Max Launch 750, Scandi 640, In Contact Lengthy Head Spey 10/11
• Sink Tip Use: 15’ 150, & 166 grain kind 3, 6 and eight. T-14/T-17 in 12.5’, 13’ and 15’. Spey Versi-Chief 10’ all sorts.
• M.O.W. Match: Heavy/T-14, Further Heavy/T-17
• Reel Match: Tibor Gulfstream, Spectrum Max 11/12, Tibor Signature 11/12S
Blistering line velocity coupled with reserve energy marks this latest era of efficiency spey rods. When the chips are on the desk and circumstances and alternative demand efficiency wade on in realizing that you’re armed with the very best performing spey rod of all time!
Igniter 6126-4 12’6” 4-piece 6wt. A Tremendous Charged basic Northwest 6 wt Spey Rod. When the wind blows onerous, Wade out Proud and Yell out Loud, “Who Cares” as a result of this rod will minimize proper by way of it.
• Line Match: RIO Scandi 400, Skagit Max Launch 475, Skagit Max Recreation Changer 4D 450, Brief Spey Head 6/7
• Sink Tip Use: 15’ 129gr kind 3, 6, & 8. T-8/T-11 in 10’, 12.5’. 10’ and 12’ Spey Versi-Leaders All Varieties.
• M.O.W. Match: Mild/T-8, Medium/T-11.
• Reel Match: Sage Spey Reel 6/7/8, Spectrum Max 7/8, Spectrum LT 7/8
Igniter 7126-4 12’6” 4-piece 7wt. The #1 requested line weight that generates insane, blistering line velocity. Destined to change into a real favourite of the Pacific Rim Spey Clan. Steelhead anyplace, in all places. Tierra del Fuego and Large Alaska Rainbows.
• Line Match: Skagit Max Launch 550, Skagit Max Recreation Changer 4D 525, RIO Scandi 510, Brief Head Spey 7/8
• Sink Tip Use: 15’ 150 grain kind 3, 6 and eight. T-8/T-11/T-14 in 10’, 12.5’ and 15’. 10’ and 12’ Spey Versi-Leaders All Varieties.
• M.O.W. Match: Light/T-8, Medium/T-11 & Heavy/T-14
• Reel Match: Sage Spey Reel 6/7/8, Spectrum Max 9/10, 9/10, Spectrum LT 9/10
Igniter 8136-4 13’6” 4-piece 8wt. An everlasting 8wt Spey Rod. Is perhaps the only greatest rod for Tierra del Fuego, and equally at residence on the Kispiox in October, The Olympic Peninsula come February, and the Umpqua all winter lengthy. A real sleeper King Salmon stick!
• Line Match: Skagit Max Launch 600, Skagit Max Recreation Changer 4D 600, RIO Scandi 520, Mid Head Spey 8/9
• Sink Tip Use: 15’ 150 grain kind 3, 6, and eight. T-11/T14 in 10’, 12.5’, and 15’. T-17 in 11’ 13’ 15’, 10’ and 12’ Spey Versi-Leaders all sorts.
• M.O.W. Match: Medium/T-11, & Heavy/T-14, and even Further Heavy/T-17
• Reel Match: Spectrum Max 9/10, Sage Spey Reel 7/8/9, Spectrum LT 9/10
Igniter 9140-4 14’ 4-piece 9wt. Within the gun world, they name this an Extremely Magazine. So, welcome the brand new magnum 9 weight spey. Alaska Kings, Alta Atlantics, B.C. and large Winter Runs in all places. The Methodology 9wt spey, all the ability with out weight or fatigue.
• Line Match: Skagit Max Launch 725, Skagit Max Recreation Changer 4D 725, In Contact Lengthy Head Spey 9/10, RIO Scandi 640
• Sink Tip Use: 15’ 150 & 166 grain kind 3, 6 and eight. T-14/T-17/T-20 in 10’, 12.5’, 13’ and 15’ lengths. Spey Versi-Leaders 12’ All Varieties.
• M.O.W. Match: Heavy/T-14, Extra heavy/T-17
• Reel Match: Spectrum Max 9/10, Sage Spey Reel 7/8/9
NEW Igniter 9140-6 14’ 6-piece 9wt. Within the gun world, they name this an Extremely Magazine. So, welcome the brand new magnum 9 weight spey. Alaska Kings, Alta Atlantics, B.C. and large Winter Runs in all places. The Methodology 9wt spey, all the ability with out weight or fatigue.
• Line Match: Skagit Max Launch 750, Skagit Max Recreation Changer 4D 725, In Contact Lengthy Head Spey 9/10, RIO Scandi 640
• Sink Tip Use: 15’ 150 & 166 grain kind 3, 6 and eight. T-14/T-17/T-20 in 10’, 12.5’, 13’ and 15’ lengths. Spey Versi-Leaders 12’ All Varieties.
• M.O.W. Match: Heavy/T-14, Further heavy/T-17
• Reel Match: Spectrum Max 9/10, Sage Spey Reel 7/8/9
Igniter 10150-4 15’ 4-piece 10wt. How far do you wish to forged? Regardless of the MAX job that awaits your angling journey, that is the device to deliver to the get together! The biggest rivers, the most important challenges from the World’s nice Anadromous sport fish.
• Line Match: Skagit Max Launch 750, In Contact Lengthy Head Spey 10/11
• Sink Tip Use: 15’ 166 or 190 grain kind 3, 6 and eight. T-14, T-17, T-20 in 13’, 15’ and 17’
• M.O.W. Match: Heavy/T-14, Further heavy/T-17
• Reel Match: Spectrum Max 11/12, Tibor Signature 11/12S Tibor Gulfstream
NEW for 2021 Igniter Switch Rods
The NEW Igniter Change characteristic 6-9wt Change rods within the Traditional Child Spey 11’9” size. These ultra-light-weight highly effective instruments forged like 13’ Spey Rods however really feel like a ten’ single-handed rod. Sage’s Proprietary Konnetic HD Know-how, has as soon as once more raised the bar in right this moment’s change rod world.
NEW IGNITER 6119-4 11’9” 4 piece 6wt. Small however Highly effective. Pacific Rim Steelhead, Alaskan Rainbows, & Fall Browns swingin’ stick, lake and seaside too, small steelhead use for such haunts because the Rogue, Grande Ronde and John Day.
• Line Match: Skagit Max Power 450, Max Launch 425, RIO Scandi 390, Change Chucker #7
• Sink Tip Use: 15’129 Kind 3, 6 & 8. T-8/T-11 in 10’ & 12.5’. 10’ Spey VersiLeaders All Varieties.
• M.O.W. Match: T-8/Mild, T-11/Medium
• Reel Match: Spectrum LT 7/8, Spectrum 7/8
NEW IGNITER 7119-4 11’9” 4 piece 7wt. As with most Change rods, the #7 represents the 30.06 of Change. From Alaska Rainbows to Oregon Coastal Steelhead to Tierra Del Fuego Sea-Run Brows, the 7 performs large. Not overkill for Trout however sufficiently big for Anadromous Critters, right here is your all-purpose participant.
• Line Match: Skagit Max Energy 500, Skagit Max Launch 475, RIO Scandi 435, Rio Change Chucker #7
• Sink Tip Use: 15’ 129 Kind 3, 6 & 8. T-8/T-11/T-14 in 10’ & 12.5’. 10’ Spey VersiLeaders All Varieties.
• M.O.W. Match: T-8/Mild,T-11/Medium & T-14/Heavy
• Reel Match: Spectrum LT 7/8, Spectrum 7/8
NEW IGNITER 8119-4 11’9” 4 piece 8wt. Discuss energy in a lightweight bundle. Targeted Anadromous Change rod, steelhead anyplace, smaller Atlantic salmon venues, Sea-Run Browns, Coastal Steelhead. You’ll be shocked on the distances this rod will produce.
• Line Match: Skagit Max Power 550, RIO Scandi 480, Skagit Max Launch 525, Skagit Max Recreation Changer 525, RIO Change Chucker #8, Rio Change 8/9, Outbound Coldwater WF-9
• Sink Tip Use: 15’ 129 & 150 grain Kind 3, 6 & 8. T-8/T-11/T-14 in 10’, 11’ & 12.5’, 10’ Spey VersiLeaders All Varieties.
• M.O.W. Match: T-8/Mild,T-11/Medium & T-14/Heavy
• Reel Match: Sage Spey Reel 6/7/8 Spectrum Max 7/8, Spectrum LT 7/8
NEW IGNITER 9119-4 11’9” 4 piece 9wt. WOW, it’s lastly right here the “Chrome Crowbar!” Within the rifle world they name this a brief Magnum, this rod is really such. B.C. and Alaska Kings, Strategically utilized in a few of the larger steelhead haunts as properly. California, and Jersey Shore Striper Boys might have a pet rod right here too.
• Line Match: Skagit Max Power 600, Skagit Max Launch 575, RIO Change Chucker #9, Skagit Max Recreation Changer 575
• Sink Tip Use: 15’ 150 grain Kind 3, 6, & 8. T-11/T-14/T17 in 10’ and 12.5’. 10’ Spey Versileaders all sorts.
• M.O.W Match: T-11/Medium, T-14/Heavy, T-17/Ext Heavy
• Reel Match: Sage Spey Reel 6/7/8 Spectrum Max 7/8, Spectrum LT 7/8
1109-4 10’9” 4pc 1wt: Traditionally, 2wt Trout Spey was the lightest out there however Little man Little has arrived. The smallest of the small Trout Spey rods is now out there and prepared for motion. Be it East or West child spey is right here to remain. Fly choice and use will dictate the boundaries for this gentle deal with specialty rod. Swinging delicate hackles is assured however basic streamer patterns together with rigorously designed micro intruders will see motion as properly.
• Line Match: RIO Trout Spey #1 (Scandi Type Line at 190gr), Skagit Trout Spey 200gr
• Sink Suggestions: 10’ standard (Substitute) Suggestions, Floating, Intermediate, Kind 3 & 6 in 55 grains, Scandi Mild Versi-Leaders 7’ all sorts.
• Reel Match: Sage Trout Spey Reel 1/2/3
2109-4 10’ 9” 4pc 2wt: In the present day the 2wt Trout Spey rod represents ultralight versatility primarily based on specialised strains coupled with properly thought out fly patterns. The angler’s capacity to harness enjoyable and effectiveness is discovered right here.
• Line Match: Skagit Trout Spey Built-in 225gr, (Head 250gr), Trout Spey #2 (Scandi) 230gr
• Sink Suggestions: 10’ Floating, Intermediate, Kind 3&6 in 55 grains, Scandi Mild Versi-Leaders 7’ all sorts.
• MOW Match: MOW Mild by way of 10’ sink tip.
• Reel Match: Sage Spey Reel 1/2/3
3103-4 10’ 3” 4pc 3wt AND the 3110-4 11’ 4pc 3wt: The 3wt Trout Spey represents the step proper in and get after it Trout Spey rod. For the spey caster the transition from standard spey rods is discovered with ease right here. Whereas there are two 3wts listed right here, it ought to be famous that the shorter of the 2 (3103-4) is focused towards smaller water, and a flexible providing, the 3110-4 sits within the historic size of a 3wt Trout Spey. Destined to change into a favourite of the trout chasing crowd, be it east, west, north (Alaska Trout, Dollies, and Grayling) and south (South American and New Zealand trout). Candy swinging is on the way in which.
• Line Match: Skagit Trout Spey #3 275, Trout Spey #3 (Scandi) 265gr
• Sink Suggestions: Scandi Mild VersiLeaders 7’ all sorts.
• MOW Match: MOW Mild by way of 10’ Sink Tip, MOW Medium by way of 10’ Sink Tip
• Reel Match: Sage Trout Spey 3/4/5
4113-4 11’ 3” 4pc 4wt: The largest of the SAGE Trout Spey providing, the 4113-4 can also be the Work Horse of the Trout Spey Kingdom. This rod will see a myriad of angling alternatives all through the west together with Alaska adventures in addition to favourite haunts of each South America and New Zealand. The great thing about a 4wt Trout Spey is your fly choice, and use expands vastly together with casting expectations (distance). Northern California and Southern Oregon ½ Pounders will certainly discover themselves posing for pictures as properly. Come forged this gem and see how little performs BIG.
• Line Match: Skagit Max Power 350, Trout Spey #4 (Scandi) 305gr, Skagit Trout Spey (built-in) 325gr, Skagit Trout Spey (HEAD) 350gr
• Sink Suggestions: 10’ Spey Versi-Leaders, all kind (Scandi 300). 15’ 109 grain sinktips in kind 3, 6 & 8. (Skagit Max Energy 350)
• MOW Match: Mild/T-8, Medium/T-11
• Reel Match: Sage Trout Spey 3/4/5, Spectrum LT 7/8
Sage Pulse Spey/Switch Rods for 2021
George Cook dinner/Erik Johnson
6126-4 Pulse 12’6” 6wt 4pc: Ideally suited to a mess of steelhead, gentle salmon and large trout obligation. A very sensible choice for the brace rod beneath the #8 that everybody owns. A Deschutes favourite together with a Western Alaska small rod.
• Line Match: RIO Scandi 390, Skagit Max Launch 425, Skagit Max Recreation Changer 4D 450, Skagit Max Energy 450, Brief Head Spey 6/7
• Sink Tip Use: 15’ 129 grain ideas in kind 3, 6 and eight. T-8/T-11 from 10’ and 12.5’, Spey Versi-Chief 10’ and 12’ all sorts
• M.O.W. Match: Mild/T-8, Medium/T-11
• Reel Match: Sage Spey Reel 6/7/8, Spectrum 7/8
7130-4 Pulse 13’ 7wt 4pc: Pulse…Really feel your heartbeat if you first step into the morning mist, realizing efficiency and worth have met on the curve and you’re able to be on the water. Step into the summer time of Spey with confidence with the popular spey rod within the legendary 7wt. Whether or not you select the Energy of the Skagit Line or the Grace of the Scandi you’re in enterprise with the brand new Pulse Collection.
• Line Match: Skagit Max Launch 525, Skagit Max Recreation Changer 4D 525, RIO Scandi 480, Brief Head Spey 7/8
• Sink Suggestions: 15’ 129 and 150gr Kind 3,6, & 8 Density’s, T-8/T-11/T-14 in 10’ and 12.5’. 10 and 12’ Spey Versi-Leaders, all Varieties.
• MOW Match: Mild/T-8, Medium/T-11, Heavy/T-14
• Reel Match: Spectrum LT 9/10, Spectrum 9/10, Sage Spey Reel 6/7/8
8136-4 Pulse 13’6” 8wt 4pc: Worth and Efficiency play large right here. The winter steelhead angler has a great stick right here. In Washington State together with BC that is an all-purpose spey rod. Go forward, Step in and begin Hucking
• Line Match: Skagit Max Launch 575, Skagit Max Recreation Changer 575, RIO Scandi 520, Brief Head Spey 8/9, In Contact Mid Head Spey 8/9
• Sink Tip: 15’ 150gr Kind 3,6, & 8 Density’s, T-11/T-14 in 10, 12.5, 13’, and 15’ lengths
• MOW Match: Medium/T-11, Heavy/T-14, Further Heavy/T-17
• Reel Match: Spectrum LT 9/10, Spectrum 9/10, Sage Spey Reel 7/8/9
Sage Pulse Switch Rods
3110-4 Pulse 11’ 3 wt 4pc: Trout Spey arrives in a worth level model geared for the angler trying to check out this comparatively new angling format. Within the Trout Spey Theater the 3wt turns into the Omni-present device. With a number of strains out there, versatility abounds with this Trout Spey specialty stick.
• Line Match: Trout Spey #3 (Scandi) 265, Skagit Trout Spey #3 275
• Sink Suggestions: Scandi Mild Versi-Leaders 7’ all sorts. 10’ standard sink ideas all sorts 55gr
• MOW Match: MOW Mild by way of 10’ Sink Tip, MOW Medium by way of 10’ Sink Tip
• Reel Match: Sage Trout Spey Reel 3/4/5, Spectrum LT 7/8, Spectrum 7/8
7114-4 Pulse 11’4” 7wt 4pc: It’s been mentioned that the 7wt change rod is the 30-06 of change. To make certain it is a versatile assertion in addition to a flexible truth. Steelhead, Bruiser Rainbows, Sea Run dollies, and even Silvers all make the menu right here. Whether or not you’re utilizing an indicator or swinging your favourite run, this is a perfect change rod to have.
• Line Match: Skagit Max Energy 475, RIO Change Chucker #7, RIO Scandi 435, In Contact Change 7/8
• Sink Tip: 15’ 129gr Kind 3, 6, & 8. T-8/T-11 in 10’, 12.5’. 10’ Spey Versi-leaders all sorts
• MOW Match: Mild/T-8, Medium/T-11
• Reel Match: Spectrum LT 7/8, Spectrum 7/8
8114-4 Pulse 11’4” 8wt 4pc: Within the realm of change rods the 8wt kicks over into a real anadromous change rod. Right here you have got a targeted steelhead stick that can battle the smaller salmon with ease be it Silvers, and Friends. Rigged up with a Change Chucker #8 the indicator fanatic can throw every little thing in need of a scorching air balloon.
• Line Match: Skagit Max Energy 525, Skagit Max Recreation Changer 4D 500, Change Chucker #8, RIO Scandi 450, In Contact Change 8/9
• Sink Tip: 15’ 129gr Kind 3, 6, & 8. T-8/T-11/T-14 in 10’ and 12.5’. 10’ Spey VersiLeaders, all sorts.
• MOW Match: Light/T-8, Medium/T-14, Heavy/T-17
• Reel Match: Spectrum LT 7/8, Spectrum 7/8, Sage Spey Reel 6/7/9
Complete Information to Sage Sonic Spey Rods
Spey/Two-Handed Rods 2021
George Cook dinner/Erik Johnson
As you learn in regards to the varied choices of Sage Spey Rods, together with line and reel match ups, please take notice that the completely different line match variations do have particular utilization. Line selection shall be dictated by such components as seasonality, technique, casting fashion, water temperature and fly kind. In different phrases, a great line for the Deschutes on Labor Day is a special animal than the perfect line for the Hoh/Queets/Sol Duc in early March.
• RIO Scandi: A
• Pure Northwest Steelhead Use Scandi Taper. *See Scandi/ology 2.0 for particulars*
• Skagit Max Line: The targeted device for Sink-tip use with the power for pure full floating fly line adaptation. *See “Skagit/ology” for extra particulars.*
• PowerSpey Line: The summer time/fall floating line of the standard lengthy line caster.
• Brief Head Spey: Beautiful, Modern-day compact mid-belly that excels on 12’ to 13’6” Rods.
7136-4 Sonic – 13’6’’ 4 piece 7wt. The proper summer time run rod that may see obligation for large Alaskan rainbows and TDF Sea Run Browns as properly. Grande Ronde, Deschutes, Rogue or Umpqua that is the perfect 12 months spherical rod in Oregon. This can be a rod each spey fanatics everywhere-should personal.
• Line Match: RIO Scandi 480, Skagit Max Launch 525, Brief Head Spey 7/8
• Sink Tip Use: 15’ 150 grain in kind 3, 6 and eight. T-8/T-11/T-14 in 10’, 12.5.’ Spey VersiLeader 10.’
• M.O.W. Match: Light/T-8, Medium/T-11, Heavy/T-14
• Reel Match: Spectrum LT 9/10, Sage Spey 6/7/8, Spectrum 9/10
8136-4 Sonic 13’6” 4 piece 8wt. The perennial steelhead spey rod has arrived. Be it spring or fall, summer time or winter this rod will show onerous to beat anyplace within the steelhead theatre. Whether or not it’s your first Northwest spey rod or one other arrow within the quiver, this gentle, easy, highly effective device excels with out fatigue locations this rod atop the listing of stellar Sage steelhead spey rods.
• Line Match: Skagit Max Launch 575, RIO Scandi 520, Brief Head Spey 8/9, Mid-Head Spey 8/9
• Sink Tip Match: 15’ 150 grain kind 3, 6 and eight. T-14 in 10’, 12.5’& 13’ lengths T-17 in 10’ & 12.5’ lengths. Spey VersiLeader 10’all sorts.
• M.O.W. Match: Medium/T-11, Heavy/T-14, Further Heavy/T-17
• Reel Match: Spectrum Max 9/10, Sage Spey Reel 7/8/9, Spectrum LT 9/10 Spectrum 9/10,
9140-4 Sonic 14’ 4 piece 9wt. The best Large winter steelhead, King Salmon combo rod has arrived (for these touring to the Kola Peninsula that is your stick). The Clackamas to the Skagit, the Kispiox to the Kola, that is the rod to “get-er-done”.
• Line Match: Skagit Max Launch 675, RIO Scandi 640, Brief Head Spey 9/10, Mid-Head Spey 9/10, Lengthy Head Spey 9/10
• Sink Tip Use: 15’ 150 & 166 grain kind 3, 6 and eight. T-11/T-14 in 10’ 12.5’ and 15’ lengths. T-17 in 11’, 13’ & 15’. Spey VersiLeader 12’ all sorts.
• M.O.W Match: Medium/T-11, Heavy/T-14, Further Heavy/T-17
• Reel Match: Sage Spey Reel 7/8/9, Spectrum Max 9/10
Now Obtainable two tremendous journey sized 6 piece spey rods
7136-6 Sonic 13’ 6” The proper summer time run rod that may see obligation for large Alaskan rainbows and TDF Sea Run Browns as properly. Grande Ronde, Deschutes, Rogue or Umpqua that is the perfect 12 months spherical rod in Oregon. This can be a rod each spey fanatics everywhere-should personal.
• Line Match: Skagit Max Launch 550, RIO Scandi 520, Brief Head Spey 7/8
• Sink Tip Use: 15’ 150 grain in kind 3, 6 and eight. T-8/T-11/T-14 in 10’, 12.5.’ Spey VersiLeader 10.’
• M.O.W. Match: Mild/T-8, Medium/T-11, Heavy/T-14
• Reel Match: Spectrum LT 9/10, Sage Spey 6/7/8, Spectrum 9/10
9140-6 Sonic 14’ 6 piece 9wt. The best Large winter steelhead, King Salmon combo rod has arrived (for these touring to the Kola Peninsula that is your stick). The Clackamas to the Skagit, the Kispiox to the Kola, that is the rod to “get-er-done”.
• Line Match: Skagit Max Launch 700, RIO Scandi 640, Brief Head Spey 9/10, Mid-Head Spey 9/10, Lengthy Head Spey 9/10
• Sink Tip Use: 15’ 150 & 166 grain kind 3, 6 and eight. T-11/T-14 in 10’ 12.5’ and 15’ lengths. T-17 in 11’, 13’ & 15’. Spey VersiLeader 12’ all sorts.
• M.O.W Match: Medium/T-11, Heavy/T-14, Further Heavy/T-17
• Reel Match: Sage Spey Reel 7/8/9, Spectrum Max 9/10
Sage Sonic Switch Rods 2021
Strategic. Efficient. Enjoyable
George Cook dinner/Erik Johnson
Software for Change Rods within the Pacific Northwest stretches each far and large. Change Rods permit the Northwest Angler to pursue a mess of particular fisheries in addition to fishing methodologies with one device. Examples of this abound:
• Strategic, tight-corridor Spey use
• Seaside overhead casting on Puget Sound, Lake fishing in Japanese Washington
• Single hand/Two Hand nymph fishing for each trout and steelhead
• Small “Child” Spey rod for Steelhead, Sea-Run Browns, Sea-Run Dollies, Silvers and Friends
Particular examples of those strategies and the relevant versatility could possibly be seen as…
Alaska-SE Alaska coastal steelhead fisheries, together with Spring Rainbow fishing, spey or overhead, swinging sculpins or leeches. Overhead Seaside fishing for Dollies and Salmon (Outbound Chilly Water Line). Transcending to fall fishing with indicators for each Rainbows and Dollies in addition to fall Steelhead fishing in South Central Alaska.
Washington-Tons happening within the Evergreen State-overhead casting on the seashores of Puget Sound (Outbound Chilly Water Line) for resident Coho, Sea-run Cutthroat, migratory Coho and Chum salmon; nymph fishing trout on the Yakima transcending to nymph fishing for Steelhead on the Klickitat or Methow; strategic single-hand spey-use for summer-runs on the Stilly; tight hall Spey-use on the Sol Duc in February; bombshot forged with the Outbound Line on Japanese Washington lakes.
Oregon- Nymph fishing for Steelhead on Saturday on the Rogue transcending to single hand Spey or custom spey casting swinging flies on the Umpqua for Steelhead on Sunday. Additionally Coastal Oregon Winter Steelhead.
All in all, the Change Rod idea permits for a single device for a number of duties. Versatility is at a premium, as these rods excel in each the only hand in addition to the 2 hand strategy. Be it fishing the swing, indicator sport, or bomb shot seaside use, angler’s all through the Pacific Northwest will come to treasure the usage of a change rod.
SAGE SONIC 7116-4
For these in pursuit of Steelhead, outsized Sea Run Dollies, large Alaskan Rainbows together with TDF Browns this rod is a real trout/anadromous cross over, “the .30-06 of change”.
Reel Match: Spectrum LT 7/8, Spectrum 7/8
Sink Tip Use: 15’ in 129 grain kind 3, 6 & 8 densities. T-8 & T-11 in 10’ & 12.5.” 10’ Spey Versileaders: All sorts.
M.O.W. Match: Light/T-8, Medium/T-11
Line Matches:
• Basic Spey: Skagit Max Energy 475, RIO Scandi 435, Change Chucker #7
• Tight Quarters Spey: RIO Skagit Max Energy 475
• Seaside/Lake: RIO Scandi 435, RIO Chilly Water Outbound WF-8-F/I
• Targeted Nymph Fishing: RIO Change Chucker #7, RIO Change Line 7/8
Sage Sonic 8116-4
A real Anadromous performer, the 8116-4 is good for Alaskan rainbows, Steelhead and Silvers alike. Couple this as a real “double menace” change rod protecting such numerous environments as Oregon’s Rogue sooner or later and the Umpqua the following. The TDF crowd has its Sea Run Brown rod; together with a variety summer time run and Alaska cross over stick.
Reel Match: Spectrum LT 7/8, Spectrum 7/8
Sink Tip Use: 15’ in 129 grain kind 3, 6 & 8 densities. T-8, T-11 & T-14 in 10’, 12.5’
M.O.W. Match: Light/T-8, Medium/T-11, Heavy/T-14 10’ tip
Line Matches:
Basic Spey: Skagit Max Energy 525 (can mix with Medium M.O.W. Floating Tip for nymph fishing), RIO Scandi 480
Tight Quarters Spey: Skagit Max Energy 525
Seaside/Lake: Outbound Chilly Water WF-9-F/I, RIO Scandi 480
Targeted Nymph Fishing: RIO Change Chucker #8, RIO Change Line 8/9
Redington Claymore Trout Spey Rods 2021
George Cook dinner/ Erik Johnson
2110-4 11’ 4pc 2 wt: The little man trout spey is upon us. Bringing efficiency and worth to middle stage the 2wt Claymore brings true trout spey to the west, be it an easy-going delicate hackle swing session, or choose streamers swung mid-current the pleasant ultra-lightweight toy has arrived.
• Line Match: RIO Skagit Trout Spey (Head) #2/3 250gr, RIO Trout Spey (Scandi) #2 230gr, Single Hand Spey WF5F
• Sink Suggestions: 10’ MOW Mild Sink Tip, 10’ Scandi Mild Scandi Versi-leader’s All Varieties
• MOW match: MOW Mild Collection (all sorts)
• Reel Match: Rise 7/8, Spectrum LT 7/8, Spectrum C 7/8
3113-4 11’ 3” 4pc 3 wt: Trout Spey in a 3wt gives versatility throughout a variety of angling pursuits. From mid-current salmon fly endeavors, to Sculpzilla (dimension 8) sneaky swims, the 3wt Trout Spey is destined to change into a western favourite. Be it Trout, Southern Oregon, Northern California half pounders the 3113 Claymore will discover its place in haunts each close to and much.
• Line Match: Trout Spey (Scandi) #3 265gr, Skagit Trout Spey (Head) #3/4 300gr, Single Hand Spey WF6F
• Sink Suggestions: 10’ Commonplace Sink Suggestions (55gr) Matches with Trout Spey (Scandi/Skagit), 10’ MOW Mild Sink Tip, 10’ Scandi Mild Scandi Versi-leader’s All Varieties
• MOW match: MOW Light Series (all sorts)
• Reel Match: Rise 7/8, Spectrum LT 7/8, Spectrum C 7/8
4116-4 11’ 6” 4pc 4wt: Small performs large right here. 4wt in trout spey takes the angler straight to the lads’s tees for trout, West Coast half Pounders together with sea-run Cuts and Dollies. Summer season swings for aggressive smallmouth makes the menu as properly. Within the 4wt. theater fly use dimension takes a soar up offering an inventory of targets and success tales for the taking… begin the truck, Launch the boat.
• Line Match: Skagit Trout Spey (Head) #4/5 350gr, Trout Spey (Scandi) #4 305gr, Single Hand Spey WF7F, Skagit Max Energy 325
• Sink Suggestions: 10’ Commonplace Sink Suggestions (65gr) Matches with Trout Spey (Scandi/Skagit), 10, 12.5’ MOW Mild and Medium Suggestions, and Scandi Versi-Chief’s All Varieties.
• MOW Match: Mild and Medium MOW Collection
• Reel Match: Rise 7/8, Spectrum 7/8, Spectrum LT 7/8
Further line match data is accessible from RIO here.
