St. Croix RodsFishing Rod
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This heavy-power spinning rod with SCIII+ carbon fiber construction delivers exceptional sensitivity and strength for aggressive Great Lakes steelhead and salmon. The fast action and 3/4-3 oz lure capacity makes it ideal for casting heavy spoons, plugs, and bottom rigs in strong currents. Perfect for pier fishing, river mouths, and tributary fishing where you need backbone to handle large fish.
5 of 31 Alley rivers fishing well right now, 6 blown out from recent rain.
Common Questions
What kind of fishing is the St. Croix RodsFishing Rod used for?
St. Croix's spinning rod is set up for spinners & spoons, and bottom bouncing targeting steelhead, salmon, trout. Each technique has a dedicated guide on Steelhead Addiction with rigging walkthroughs and water-reading tips.
What fish species does the St. Croix RodsFishing Rod work for?
This spinning rod is curated for steelhead, salmon, trout, pike. The Steelhead Addiction species field guide has biology and Great Lakes-specific tactics for steelhead and the rest.
Where do I buy the St. Croix RodsFishing Rod?
This product is fulfilled by Amazon — currently $345.00. SteelHead Addiction does not handle inventory, payments, or shipping; Amazon does. We curate the gear and pair it with live conditions context. Click "Buy on Amazon" to complete the purchase.
Are conditions good for fishing the Steelhead Alley right now?
5 of 31 Alley rivers fishing well right now, 6 blown out from recent rain. Live updates for all 31 rivers run every 15 minutes — see the full dashboard on Steelhead Addiction.
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Key Specs
Features
- + PREMIUM SCIII+ CARBON FIBER CONSTRUCTION: The perfect marriage between SCII and SCVI materials; The lightest and most sensitive rods without compromising durability; Strategically placed materials throughout the blank design
- + PREMIUM CORK HANDLE: Agglomerated cork with nylon accent material; Non-marking rubber gimbal/cork composite butt cap
- + FEATURES: Alconite primary ring material, Stainless-Steel primary frame material; Nylon reel seat; Nylon primary nut material & Stainless-Steel secondary nut material
- + SPECIFICATIONS: Length – 7'11"; Power – H; Action – Fast; Line Wt. – 17-40 lbs; Lure Wt. – 3/4- 3 oz; Pieces - 1; Handle – 7
- + 15-YEAR WARRANTY: Backed by St. Croix Superstar Service
Specifications
- Number of Pieces
- 1
- Fishing Technique
- Spinning
- Target Species
- Redfish, Flounder, Trout
- Action
- Fast
- Line Weight
- 17-40 lbs
- Grip Type
- Split
- Tension Supported
- High
- Lure Weight
- 640 Ounces
- Fishing Rod Power
- Heavy
- Material Type
- Carbon Fiber, Unisex-Adult
- Handle Material
- Cork
- Brand Name
- St. Croix Rods
- Model Name
- St. Croix Avid Inshore Spinning Rod
- Age Range Description
- Adult
- Manufacturer
- St. Croix Rods
- Item Type Name
- Fishing Rod
- Included Components
- Fishing Rod
- Warranty Description
- Manufacturer
- Best Sellers Rank
- #381,264 in Sports & Outdoors (See Top 100 in Sports & Outdoors) #1,127 in Fishing Rods
- ASIN
- B000309G34
- Customer Reviews
- 3.5 3.5 out of 5 stars (17)...
- Color
- Horizon Blue
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