Sage ESN Fly Rod 2 wt 10 ft 4 Piece
Sage ESN Fly Rod 2 wt 10 ft 4 Piece, Sage ESN Fly Fishing RodEUROPEAN NYMPHING / MEDIUM ACTIONThe tight-line nymphing power tool. Every detail of the ESN series is specifically designed around tight-line nymphing, from the down-locking reel seat to the soft and highly sensitive tip. Whether you're seeking extreme sensitivity with the 2100-4, an extra bit of reach with the 3106-4, or a sturdy fish-lifting backbone with the 4100-4, the ESN series has the right tool for your quiver.OVERVIEWOur ESN was designed specifically for Europeanstyle nymphing techniques developed to maximize catch rates. Built with a KonneticHD backbone, the ESN allows anglers to experience unmatched blank recovery, increased sensitivity, reduced weight-in-hand, and superior shock absorption to better hold fish. The refined medium action has been designed with a variety of long and short line techniques and situations in mind, allowing you to confidently work any stretch of river. From small creeks to big rivers, the ESN is as dynamic as the water.Features Include:KonneticHD TechnologyBlack Ice blank colorGarnet primary thread wraps with Metallic Charcoal trim wrapsFuji ceramic stripper guides with hard chromed single-foot snake guides and tip-topStealth Black anodized aluminum down-locking reel seatFlor grade snub-nose, half-wells cork handleBlack rod bag with Titanium logo and Garnet model tagBlack powder coated aluminum rod tube with Sage MedallionGARNET THREAD WRAPS WITH METALLIC CHARCOAL TRIM WRAPSSTEALTH BLACK ANODIZED ALUMINUM DOWN-LOCKING REEL SEATBLACK POWDER COATED ALUMINUM ROD TUBE WITH SAGE MEDALLIONSNUB-NOSE HANDLE AND DOWN-LOCKING REEL SEAT FOR OPTIMAL BALANCINGMAXIMIZED SENSITIVITYBuilt on a Konnetic HD material platform, the carbon-dense design and soft tip allows for the utmost in sensitivity while tight-line nymphing, offering the angler the ability to detect even the most subtle of subsurface takes.REDUCED WEIGHT-IN-HANDEvery detail in the ESN series is designed around maximum efficiency for the most technical of tight-line nymph anglers. This means that the extremely lightweight blank and minimal componentry aren't the only contribution to the featherweight feel in hand, but a down-locking aluminum reel seat pulls the balance point even closer to the angler allowing for less fatigue while keeping the rod tip high.SUPERIOR SHOCK ABSORPTIONThe soft tip of the ESN allows for superior protection of the finest tippet and leaders. Combined with a powerful lower end, the ESN is able to effectively lift fish out of deep lies and heavy water without sacrificing tippet protection.KONNETIC HDKonneticHD Technology is the next era in performance graphite rods. Optimizing our graphite-to-resin ratio, we have created a higher density (HD) fiber composite, resulting in lighter, stronger blanks which deliver unmatched recovery, energy transfer, and line/loop control. Building upon proprietary construction techniques developed for Konnetic Technology, KonneticHD gives us an elevated platform to achieve new levels in rod design.MADE IN USAAt Sage, craftsmanship is our people. We're not a big faceless factory, but rather a workplace of craftspeople who design and build the world's best fly rods and reels using our hands and hearts. We do it by sharing ideas and always asking the next question to find what can be done to make this better. Our rods are built one at time right here on Bainbridge Island, WA, following hundreds of meticulous steps and passing through 23 sets of hands. Our reels are also designed right here, and then precision-crafted with exclusive USA carbon to tolerance only Sage can deliver. We're out there fishing the same places in the same unforgiving conditions that you are. Craftsmanship is applied experience. Lifetimes of it.ESN 2100-4Euro Nymphing - Smaller Water & FliesThe 2100-4 ESN was built around more intimate water, light flies, and smaller fish. A wonderful choice for creeking and when presentation is paramount.ESN 3100-4Euro Nymphing - All AroundOur most versatile ESN, the 3100-4 is a perfect all around tool for both long and short line techniques. It is at home fishing larger weight flies or emergers for small wild fish as well as big trophies.ESN 3106-4Euro Nymphing - All Around + ReachWhen having extra reach is important, grab the 3106-4 ESN to more effectively cover the water. A strong rod that is able to handle the diversity.ESN 4100-4Euro Nymphing - Bigger Flies And Larger FishA great choice when fishing for larger fish with bigger flies. The 4100-4 ESN has a blend of backbone and delicacy to hook your quarry and land it fast.