If you fish big rivers and big trout, the Launch 690-4 fly outfit is the best Introduction Fly Fishing Package going. No other intro-outfit will give you the tools you need for large trout, big rivers, smallmouth bass, even light saltwater, as this one does. The Launch 690-4 fly rod delivers the punch, the Sage 1650 reel gives you tippet protections and the Sage Specific RIO fly line turns over any streamer fly with ease!
This great 6 weight fly fishing package is the perfect blend of Sage’s value introduction fly fishing equipment. The Launch 690-4 anchors this outfit, which utilizes the results of Sage’s Generation 5 Technology to make a stronger but lighter weight fly rod. The 1600 Series reel is a fine example of how cast aluminum reels should be and can be built. It provides a lightweight large arbor reel with a quality drag system. The RIO Fly Line is specifically made for Sage and is designed to complement the Launch Series fly rod.
Sage: Launch 690-4
The Launch 690 fly rod is for when the flies and rivers are getting bigger, but the budget is shrinking! You can look long and hard and never find a better fly rod for the money. This would be a great light summer steelhead rod!
Sage: 1650 Series Fly Reel
The Sage 1650 is brand new from Sage. An all aluminum reel, this is a great introductory reel for all-around fly fishing. Perfect on a 4, 5, or 6 weight rod.
Sage Specific, RIO Fly Line
Is there anything better than have a fly line designed specifically for your fly rod? This fly line is of the highest RIO quality and casts like a dream. There were no short cuts taken during this design.
