Sold – Winston Pure 490-4 - ROD1195
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This pre-owned R.L. Winston Pure 490-4 fly rod is the ultimate technical instrument for the dry fly specialist and serious trout angler. Designed for delicate presentation and maximum feel, this 9-foot, 4-weight rod excels on spring creeks, tailwaters, and other tricky fisheries where wary trout demand a light touch. Its moderate, progressive action is supremely intuitive, loading smoothly at short distances while retaining enough backbone to handle longer casts and windy conditions when needed. This is the ideal used fly rod for presenting small to medium dry flies with pinpoint accuracy and protecting the finest tippets.
The Winston Pure features an advanced Boron III light line technology combined with modern, high-modulus graphite, yielding a progressive taper that is both responsive and stable. This proprietary design prioritizes tippet protection and connection to the rod. The distinctive slim profile, Winston Green blank finish, and elegant bright nickel silver reel seat with a burled wood insert showcase the brand's unwavering commitment to craftsmanship and iconic aesthetic. The thinner cork grip and smaller-than-usual chrome-plated light wire snake guides are deliberately designed to increase feedback and provide a better connection between the angler and the cast.
This particular 4wt fly rod is in Like New condition, showing virtually no signs of use, making it an exceptional find for a sought-after presentation rod. It includes the original premium graphite rod tube and logo rod sock. For the discerning angler who believes that fly fishing is all about finesse and feel, this is a rare opportunity to own a world-class trout tool. Save hundreds vs. new on this premium used fly rod and elevate your dry fly game immediately.
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Sold – Winston Pure 490-4 - ROD1195
This pre-owned R.L. Winston Pure 490-4 fly rod is the ultimate technical instrument for the dry fly specialist and serious trout angler. Designed for delicate presentation and maximum feel, this 9-foot, 4-weight rod excels on spring creeks, tailwaters, and other tricky fisheries where wary trout demand a light touch. Its moderate, progressive action is supremely intuitive, loading smoothly at short distances while retaining enough backbone to handle longer casts and windy conditions when needed. This is the ideal used fly rod for presenting small to medium dry flies with pinpoint accuracy and protecting the finest tippets.
The Winston Pure features an advanced Boron III light line technology combined with modern, high-modulus graphite, yielding a progressive taper that is both responsive and stable. This proprietary design prioritizes tippet protection and connection to the rod. The distinctive slim profile, Winston Green blank finish, and elegant bright nickel silver reel seat with a burled wood insert showcase the brand's unwavering commitment to craftsmanship and iconic aesthetic. The thinner cork grip and smaller-than-usual chrome-plated light wire snake guides are deliberately designed to increase feedback and provide a better connection between the angler and the cast.
This particular 4wt fly rod is in Like New condition, showing virtually no signs of use, making it an exceptional find for a sought-after presentation rod. It includes the original premium graphite rod tube and logo rod sock. For the discerning angler who believes that fly fishing is all about finesse and feel, this is a rare opportunity to own a world-class trout tool. Save hundreds vs. new on this premium used fly rod and elevate your dry fly game immediately.