Great all around rod with smooth accurate soft landing. A great mid-priced mountain brook trout rod. I wouldn't want to be throwing bunker bombs with this rod, but it is as great a streamer rod as it is a nymph rod and dry fly rod. This is the best all around rod for the mountain streams.
Reel Recommendation: Abel Trout Series
Features:
- Integrated Poly Curve® (IPC®) tooling technology.
- Premium, high-modulus SCIII graphite.
- Slim-profile ferrules.
- Fuji® Alconite stripper guides with black frames.
- Hard chrome, single-foot fly guides on 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 wt. models.
- Hard chrome snake guides on 7 wt. model.
- Uplocking, anodized aluminum reel seat with an ebony wood insert on 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 wt. models.
- Uplocking, anodized aluminum reel seat on 7 wt. model.
- Select-grade cork handle. Handle shown on top in image above.
- Two coats of Flex Coat slow-cure finish.
- Rugged rod case with handle and divided polypropylene liner.
- Lifetime limited warranty backed by St. Croix Superstar Service.
- Designed and handcrafted in Park Falls, U.S.A.