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WRANGLER Pond Kit - 490-4

WRANGLER Pond Kit - 490-4

Regular price $339.99
Regular price Sale price $339.99

With the 4wt Pond Wrangler Kit, you can explore all the ponds and creeks to your heart's content. It's a fun and relaxed way to get the whole family started fly fishing. Seek out bluegill, crappie, perch, or fun-size bass & trout for endless enjoyment on your next family camping trip or in your backyard. The Pond Wrangler Kit is ready to fish.

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Selected Model Details

  • Model:
    WRANGLER POND KIT - 490-4
  • Line Size:
    4WT
  • Rod Length:
    9'0"
  • Pieces:
    4
  • SKU:
    5-5037K-490-4
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WRANGLER

Overview

There's always one more way to throw a fly, and that's your way. The Wrangler Kit and caboodle come loaded to kick start your fly fishing journey. So you can rope and lasso your way to fly fishing success no matter the target. From roaming your local rivers and creeks for trout, puttin' a bamboozle on those backyard pan fish—to claiming wild salmon on the Alaskan frontier—the Wrangler brings fish the fightin' fun. Time to saddle up and chase the thrill of open water freedom.Shoot your shot with six different sizes: The Pond (4wt), Trout (5wt), Trout XL (6wt), Bass (7wt), Salmon (8wt), or Saltwater (8wt). Each kit includes the durable Crosswater reel, sturdy dacron backing, RIO Mainstream fly line, and RIO tapered leader. These 4-piece rods offer flexibility for the angler on the go, while complete outfits add to the ease in delivering everything you need. Add your fly of choice and allow the Wrangler Kit to be your trusted adventure partner throughout your fly fishing journey.

PRODUCT FEATURES

Performance medium-fast action blank

9-foot length for optimal performance

Anodized aluminum reel seat

Crosswater Reel with durable composite frame and carbon disc drag

RIO Mainstream 4wt line

RIO Powerflex Plus 4x tapered leader

Durable nylon carrying case for keeping your gear safe

Lifetime Warranty on rod

What's in the kit

4WT FLY ROD

The 490-4 (4wt, 9 foot, 4-piece) rod offers flexibility for any level of angler with a performance medium-fast action blank that’s super responsive when casting and tuned for the species and applications 4wt rods are designed to tackle.

CROSSWATER REEL

The CROSSWATER 4/5/6 fly reel offers style and function with no-nonsense features - making it the perfect choice for any trout setup. The unique design is constructed from durable polymer, and features a newly upgraded fully carbon disc-drag system that offers reliable fish-stopping performance and smoother startup.

RIO MAINSTREAM FLY LINE

RIO's Mainstream WF4F (weight forward 4wt floating) fly line has been developed to meet the overall needs of the average and novice fly fisher, and is designed to optimize rod performance with slightly heavier and shorter head length for ease of casting and cutting through wind.

PROTECTIVE CASE

Durable nylon carrying case for keeping your gear safe and designed to hold 4-piece rod and reel. Featuring handle strap for ease of carry and plastic reinforced cap at the end ensures your travel case will last through many a fishing adventures.

Overall rating: 4.878049 / 5 from 41 reviews.

AI Generated Review Summary

The WRANGLER Pond Kit - 490-4 is highly appreciated for its smooth casting, great value, and high-quality components. It's a versatile and enjoyable kit for family fly fishing, praised for its quality and price.

Summary topics

  • Casting Performance: 15%
  • Value for Money: 12%
  • Kit Quality: 12%
  • Product Quality: 18%

Review topics: ["quality","shipping","packaging","problem","setup","value","price","set","service","rod","kit","reel","casts","combo","outfit","fix","fish","care"].

Review highlights

  • "This is a great value, high quality product and simple solution for a full set up."Thomas O.
  • "Great quality, casting is smooth."Allan M.
  • "Amazing combo, and tremendous quality!"Jacob Z.

Reviews

This rod is proving to

"This rod is proving to be quality for the cost. I’m happy with it. Thank you"

Adam S. (4/5)

Great Rod but disappointing reel

"it is impresive the upgrade about this rod, the reel is bad thought, the line gets wrapped above the reel, and also the line is pretty bad."

Rodrigo B. (4/5)

Great Outfit and an even Better Value !

"This is a great outfit at a price point that makes sense. Sage has been a staple in my guide operation in one form or another for the past 42 years."

Dave C. (5/5)

Complete and Quality

"This is a great value, high quality product and simple solution for a full set up. Impossible to beat for a beginner or a back up set up for anyone."

Thomas O. (5/5)

Great setup

"Great setup highly recommend. This is the setup I recommend to people I teach fly fishing to."

Jeffrey L. (5/5)

Nice reel, rod feels great

"Nice reel, rod feels great to cast."

Landon H. (5/5)

Great combo

"Great combo"

Jeff S. (5/5)

New to fly fishing.

"Right from the package to the river, the combo worked great!"

david s. (5/5)

Quality product

"Great quality, casting is smooth."

Allan M. (5/5)

Wrangler Trout kit

"A perfect , well priced, kit for folks to get into fly fishing . My students love it !"

Mitch B. (5/5)

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