Winston Pure 480-4 - ROD1293

The Winston Pure 480-4 is engineered specifically for presentation-minded trout anglers who demand precision in technical situations. At 8'0" in length, this 4-weight fly rod shines on spring creeks, small mountain streams, and medium-sized rivers where delicate dry fly work is paramount. It features a silky smooth, moderate progressive action that loads deeply and provides exceptional feel at close distances, making it effortless to deliver flawless, quiet presentations to wary trout.

Handcrafted in Twin Bridges, Montana, this rod utilizes Winston's signature advanced boron-graphite composite materials to achieve incredible torsional stability and a remarkably light swing weight. This sophisticated design provides the rod with excellent tracking and a soft tip section that cushions light tippets against sudden head shakes, allowing anglers to confidently fish microscopic flies. The classic Winston green blank is appointed with a premium nickel silver reel seat and a figured maple insert, reflecting a legacy of uncompromised craftsmanship that translates directly to enhanced line control on the water.

This preowned fly rod is available from Recast Fly Fishing in Great condition, with a completely clean cork and blank, and just a few very light rub marks on the end cap. Choosing recirculated fly fishing gear allows you to save significantly compared to buying retail while extending the lifespan of an exceptional American-made blank.

Secure this premium trout rod for your next hatch before another angler claims it.

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All gear is carefully inspected and assigned a cosmetic condition rating prior to sale. We do not sell broken or inoperable gear.

For rods, the cosmetic condition ratings are as follows:

Like New

• No nicks or scratches on the rod blank
• No scratches or chipped paint on handle or reel seat
• Completely clean cork with no chips or gouges
• Reel fastener screws and unscrews smoothly
• All guides are intact and firmly attached
• Undamaged ferrule connections

Great

• Minor cosmetic damage including scuffing on rod blank, chipped paint or scratches on metal components
• Intact cork with no chips or gouges
• Reel fastener screws and unscrews smoothly
• All guides are intact and firmly attached
• Undamaged ferrule connections

Good

• Cosmetic only damage (superficial scratches, scuffs, paint chips) to rod blank, cork, metal components
• Reel fastener screws and unscrews smoothly
• All guides are intact and firmly attached
• Undamaged ferrule connections

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