WAYPOINTS - with Jim Klug
WAYPOINTS is an informative and entertaining podcast for those that fish ... and those that travel to fish. Adventure stories, destination discussions, travel news, location profiles, equipment recommendations, insider tips, and interviews with the most accomplished and interesting names in fly fishing and adventure travel.
WAYPOINTS - with Jim Klug
Episode 63 - PETER KNOX – Lead Rod Designer for Sage Fly Rods on the Complexities of Building Rods for the Diverse World of Destination Angling
In this episode of Waypoints, we sit down with Peter Knox, the lead fly rod designer at Sage, a company renowned for its high-performance fly rods and innovation in rod technologies. Founded in 1980 on Bainbridge Island, Washington, Sage was the first to introduce fast-action, powerful graphite fly rods, and today, the company has grown into one of the most respected brands in the fishing industry. The discussion centers around Sage’s history, commitment to quality, and its evolution into a top-tier rod manufacturer using cutting-edge materials and engineering. A key figure in flyfishing rod design, Knox has played a significant role in creating Sage’s advanced products, including the R8 Core and SALT R8 series. Throughout the episode, he delves into the complexities of rod engineering, focusing on performance, user experience, and pushing the boundaries of what fly rods can achieve.
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