Sage Maverick Fly Rod and White River Fly Shop Vanguard Fly Reel Combo

Saltwater anglers need a setup built for speed and accuracy, and that's just what you'll get with the Sage® Maverick Fly Rod and White River Fly Shop® Vanguard Fly Reel Combo.

The White River Fly Shop Vanguard Fly Reel takes toughness to another level, engineered for anglers who push gear to its limits. Cold-forged and precision-machined from 6061-T6 aluminum, this fly-fishing reel endures the bumps, scrapes, and heavy use that come with serious time on the water. A hard-anodized gunmetal finish resists wear while maintaining a sleek, modern look. The lightweight large-arbor design promotes fast line pickup and smooth performance on every cast. Rely on the overbuilt disk-drag system for confident stopping power and consistent control during hard runs. A crisp click accompanies both retrieve and drag, adding a satisfying sense of feedback to every turn. Easy right- or left-hand conversion ensures quick setup.

The Sage Maverick Fly Rod is a saltwater specialist with quick-striking, straight-shooting capabilities. Fire off on-target casts to cruising bonefish and use the responsive blank with powerful tip and brawny butt sections to quickly reload and recast as soon as your eyes find the next redfish or tarpon. Sage's revolutionary Konnetic Technology® creates an impossibly light blank blessed with incredible hand-to-fly sensitivity. Advanced modulus positioning of the carbon fibers slims down the blank profile, while maintaining superior strength and efficient energy transfer throughout the shaft. Casts track on target with effortless ease thanks to enhanced torsional stability and minimal vibration. When hookups happen, you'll be glad this Sage fly rod has the innate ability to turn and lift the strongest species. Pacific-blue-colored blank comes outfitted with oversized Fuji® ceramic stripper guides, hard-chromed snake guides, and tip top. Corrosion-resistant anodized aluminum reel seat has an integrated, hidden hook keeper for easy rigging. Super-grade full-wells cork handle with cork/EVA fighting butt ensures a comfortable and secure grip connection. Maverick Fly Rod comes in a black rod bag protected in a powder-coated aluminum rod tube. Handcrafted on Bainbridge Island, WA. Mfrs. original-owner lifetime warranty.

Reel features:

• Cold-forged 6061-T6 aluminum construction
• Hard-anodized gunmetal finish resists wear
• Large-arbor design enables fast line pickup and smooth casting
• Overbuilt disk-drag system delivers reliable stopping power
• Audible click on retrieve and drag for tactile feedback

Rod features:

• Quick-strike saltwater specialist that's quick to reload and recast
• Responsive blank with powerful tip and brawny butt sections
• Konnetic Technology creates a light blank with incredible hand-to-fly sensitivity
• Advanced modulus positioning of the carbon fibers slims down the blank profile
• Superior strength and efficient energy transfer throughout the shaft
• Casts track on target with effortless ease
• Pacific-blue-colored blank comes with oversized Fuji ceramic stripper guides
• Hard-chromed snake guides and tip top
• Corrosion-resistant anodized aluminum reel seat
• Integrated hidden hook keeper for easy rigging
• Super-grade full-wells cork handle with cork/EVA fighting butt
• Includes a rod bag and rod tube