The POWER R8 fly rod delivers extreme line speed, high casting control, and strong lifting power. Its ultra-fast action supports long-distance casts, wind penetration, and precise control of heavy heads, sinking lines, and large flies under demanding conditions. The POWER R8 fly rod is built for anglers who demand extreme line speed, precise control, and uncompromising power. Designed to deliver finesse-capable casts at exceptionally high line speeds, it excels in both standard and advanced casting techniques. Engineered for aggressive line velocities, the POWER R8 features exclusive R8 reserve power that allows confident control of the heaviest heads, rigs, sinking density lines, and large flies. Whether casting into strong wind or lifting line at long distance, the rod maintains stability and accuracy under pressure. As the newest addition to the R8 family, the POWER R8 expands the series’ trademark versatility with a noticeable increase in speed. Its ultra-fast action takes over where moderate and fast actions reach their limit, providing maximum control and distance in demanding, technical conditions. Built to meet real-world challenges, the POWER R8 delivers performance when precision and power matter most. PERFORMANCE HIGHLIGHTS: • Delivers high line speed at distance and low casting angles • Control to drive casts directly into the wind • Power to lift line at distance and cast sinking density lines and heavy flies FEATURES: • Revolution 8 Technology • Hot Rod Red blank color • Burgundy base wraps with grey and black trim wraps • Hard chrome snake guides and tip-top • Fuji K Series tangle-free stripping guides with SiC ring • Black rod bag with quick-tie cord lock • Aluminium rod tube with Sage medallion