Premium Pack SAGE R8 Classic 9' #4 + SAGE Click

A technical pack built on Ardent Pêche expertise

This pack was put together by the Ardent Pêche team to offer a perfectly cohesive setup focused on precision and finesse. Each component was selected to guarantee an optimal balance between casting comfort, line control and presentation quality, even in the most technical conditions.

SAGE Classic R8 9' #4 rod, versatility and delicacy

Moderate action for natural presentations

The SAGE Classic R8 in 9' #4 offers a moderate action particularly suited to anglers seeking smoothness and precision. Revolution 8 technology improves energy transfer while maintaining great progressiveness.

A versatile river format

This 9-foot model is an essential benchmark for:

• dry fly fishing
• light nymphing
• controlled drifts at medium range

It allows you to combine precise presentations, line control and comfort across a wide variety of situations.

SAGE Click Flint reel, lightness and balance

An ideal pairing for finesse setups

The Click reel perfectly complements this rod thanks to its reduced weight and optimal balance, promoting fishing comfort over long sessions.

Simplicity and effectiveness

Its adjustable click drag system offers intuitive use while maintaining excellent feel during fights.

Enhanced control

The large arbor improves line retrieval and facilitates manual control thanks to an optimized palming surface.

RIO Elite Technical Trout WF4F line, precision and discretion

Designed for technical fishing

With its long, fine front taper, this line allows particularly discreet presentations, ideal for wary fish.

Maximum sensitivity

Its low-stretch core ensures excellent feel and fine strike detection, essential in demanding conditions.

Finesse versatility

It adapts perfectly to:

• dry fly fishing
• fine nymphs
• emergers

Particularly effective on slow rivers, calm stillwaters or heavily pressured waters.

An ideal setup for trout fishing in technical conditions

This pack is intended for anglers looking for:

• precision and discretion
• drift control
• river versatility

It makes an ideal choice for fine fishing requiring rigor and mastery.

Key features of the pack

• SAGE Classic R8 rod with moderate action for smooth casts
• R8 technology for improved energy transfer
• Versatile 9' length for river fishing
• Ultra-light reel, perfectly balanced
• Simple click drag, reliable and effective
• Large arbor for fast retrieval and better control
• RIO Technical Trout line with fine taper for discreet presentations
• Excellent sensitivity to detect subtle strikes
• Ideal for small flies and technical fishing
• Setup designed for wary fish and demanding waters

If you have any questions about choosing a rod, a line or for tying flies and selecting components, don't hesitate to contact us via our website, by phone or by visiting us in person at our Ardent Fly Fishing store.