Sage Foundation Fly Rod

The freshwater Sage Foundation Fly Rod is a fast action rod that provides excellent casting power. The Sage Foundation Fly Rod provides effortless control that will take your game to the next level.

Sage Foundation Fly Rod

Replacing the Approach Road, the new Foundation is equipped with a high-performance blank (Graphite IIIe). The FOUNDATION has a fast action providing excellent casting power and effortless control. It’s the very foundation of what defines a Sage rod – Performance - taking your game to another level. Whether you are a guide on the Madison or exploring your backyard waters, the FOUNDATION series delivers the signature Sage feel.

• Equipped with a high-performance blank (Graphite IIIe), the FOUNDATION has a fast action providing excellent casting power and effortless control. It’s the very foundation of what defines a Sage rod – Performance - taking your game to another level. Whether you are a guide on the Madison or exploring your backyard waters, the FOUNDATION series delivers the signature Sage feel.

  For over 35 years we’ve built performance rods one at a time on Bainbridge Island, WA. The same 27 sets of skilled hands that craft all Sage rods construct the FOUNDATION.

  • Graphite IIIe Technology
  • Stealth Black blank color
  • Black primary wraps with silver trim wraps
  • Ceramic stripper guides
  • Hard chrome snake guides and tip-top
  • Black anodized aluminum up-locking reel seat
  • Snub nose cork handle with fighting butt on saltwater weights
  • Rugged black nylon rod tube with divided liner

FOUNDATION OUTFIT:

A perfectly balanced outfit comprised of Sage's most versatile trout rod weight and length, and Sage SPECTRUM C reel, our most popular trout reel and RIO Products' go-to RIO Gold fly line. Packaged in a custom rod and reel case.