Description
Description
Sage Igniter Fly Rod is built for anglers who face demanding conditions where power and line speed are essential. Designed for strong wind, heavy rigs, and long casts, the Sage Igniter delivers stable, high-energy performance across big rivers, lakes, and coastal environments. Its fast taper carries line efficiently, helping anglers maintain control when conditions turn difficult.
Applications and target species
The Sage Igniter Fly Rod excels when fishing large waters, heavy streamers, or sink-tip lines. It suits anglers targeting trout, yellowfish, and saltwater species that require longer casts and controlled turnover. With its fast action and high line speed, the Sage Igniter performs reliably in strong wind and technical situations where precision and power must work together.
Design, action and construction
The Sage Igniter Fly Rod is built on KonneticHD Technology to produce a fast, high-recovery action with reduced vibration and maximum energy transfer. Freshwater models feature cocobolo and gunmetal reel seats with snub-nose grips, while saltwater models include anodised hardware, hidden hook keepers, and fighting butts. Finished in Chipotle with Cayenne wraps, the Sage Igniter combines durable construction with strong technical performance.
Benefits
- High line-speed taper for long casts in strong wind
- Fast recovery for tight loops with heavy rigs or sink-tips
- Powerful backbone designed for demanding freshwater and saltwater conditions
Features
- KonneticHD Technology for maximum line speed and tight loop control
- Chipotle blank with Cayenne thread wraps and gunmetal trim
- Fuji ceramic stripper guides and hard-chromed snake guides
- Laser-etched line weight on the slide band for quick identification
- Premium Flor-grade grips matched to freshwater or saltwater models
- Black powder-coated aluminium rod tube with Sage medallion and rod bag
Freshwater 4–6 wt models
- Cocobolo wood insert with gunmetal anodised aluminium reel seat
- Flor-grade snub-nose half-wells cork handle
Saltwater 6–10 wt models
- Gunmetal anodised aluminium reel seat with integrated hidden hook keeper
- Flor-grade full-wells cork handle with EVA fighting butt
Models available
| Model | Rod weight | Rod length | Sections |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sage Igniter 490-4 | 4 weight | 9 ft | 4 piece |
| Sage Igniter 590-4 | 5 weight | 9 ft | 4 piece |
| Sage Igniter 690-4 | 6 weight | 9 ft | 4 piece |
| Sage Igniter 691-4 | 6 weight | 9 ft, FB | 4 piece |
| Sage Igniter 790-4 | 7 weight | 9 ft, FB | 4 piece |
| Sage Igniter 890-4 | 8 weight | 9 ft, FB | 4 piece |
| Sage Igniter 990-4 | 9 weight | 9 ft, FB | 4 piece |
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