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St. Croix Rods · Spinning Rods
St. Croix Triumph Salmon & Steelhead Rod, 8.5 ft, 12-25 lb
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- Item weight
- 25 pounds
- Product dimensions
- 52.25 x 2 x 1.5 inches
Quick take
This St. Croix Triumph is an 8'6" two-piece spinning rod with heavy power and fast action, aimed at salmon and steelhead. It pairs SCII carbon with a split cork handle and handles 12-25 lb line and 1/2 to 2 oz lures. The two-piece build breaks down for easier travel to the river.
Best for
- Salmon and steelhead in rivers and streams
- Spey casting and drift fishing
- Anglers seeking specialized river rods
Skip if
- You fish lakes or small streams
- You prefer shorter, lighter rods
Strengths
- Longer length reaches into slow current pockets
- SCII carbon provides power for large fish
- Atlas Performance guides handle heavy line
Trade-offs
- Length requires open river space
- 2-piece design does add slight flex
- Heavier weight than shorter rods
Fishing fit
- Species
- Salmon & steelhead
- Water
- Freshwater
- Techniques
- Casting
- Live bait
- Skill level
- Intermediate
Specifications
| Type | spinning rod |
|---|---|
| Line rating | 12-25 lb |
| Lure rating | 1/2-2 oz |
| Material | SCII carbon |
| Handle | Cork |
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