St. Croix RodsFishing

Name: St. Croix RodsFishing
Brand: St. Croix
SKU: B0CLBS96KD
Price: 295.00 USD
Availability: InStock

Rod rod SKU: B0CLBS96KD

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Features

+ PREMIUM SCIII PRIMARY & SCII SECONDARY CARBON FIBER CONSTRUCTION: High-modulus, high-strain carbon fiber; Produces sensitive and lightweight rods with greater durability; Multi-species material and our most popular material with proven versatility and durability catch after catch.
+ CORK HANDLE: Premium-grade cork primary handle material; Cork composite secondary material.
+ FEATURES: Aluminum oxide primary ring material; Stainless steel primary frame material; Aluminum reel seat primary material; Aluminum primary nut material.
+ SPECIFICATIONS: Length – 8'6"; Action – Med. Fast; 5 Wt.; Pieces - 4; Handle – 1
+ 5-YEAR WARRANTY: Backed by St. Croix Superstar Service

This 8'6" 5-weight fly rod features premium SCIII carbon fiber construction for excellent sensitivity and durability on Great Lakes tributaries. The four-piece design offers convenient portability for hiking to remote steelhead runs, while the medium-fast action provides versatility for both nymphing and swinging flies in varying water conditions.

Right now on Steelhead Alley

10 of 31 Alley rivers fishing well right now — 3 in excellent shape.

Live conditions for all 31 rivers → Alley Index → 5-day forecast →

nymphing swinging flies casting general steelhead trout salmon general

In context

Pairs with: Nymphing · Swinging Flies · Spinners & Spoons

Targets: Steelhead · Trout · Salmon

Common Questions

What kind of fishing is the St. Croix RodsFishing used for?

St. Croix's rod is set up for nymphing, swinging flies, and spinners & spoons targeting steelhead, trout, salmon. Each technique has a dedicated guide on Steelhead Almanac with rigging walkthroughs and water-reading tips.

What fish species does the St. Croix RodsFishing work for?

This rod is curated for steelhead, trout, salmon. The Steelhead Almanac species field guide has biology and Great Lakes-specific tactics for steelhead and the rest.

Where do I buy the St. Croix RodsFishing?

This product is fulfilled by Amazon — currently $295.00. Steelhead Almanac 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?

10 of 31 Alley rivers fishing well right now — 3 in excellent shape. Live updates for all 31 rivers run every 15 minutes — see the full dashboard on Steelhead Almanac.

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Key Specs

Length

8'6"

Line Weight

5wt

Pieces

4-piece

Action

Medium fast

Specifications

Number of Pieces: 4
Fishing Technique: Fly
Target Species: Fish
Action: Medium Fast
Line Weight: 5 Pounds
Grip Type: Full Wells
Tension Supported: Medium-High
Material Type: Carbon Fiber
Handle Material: Cork
Color: Black
Brand Name: St. Croix Rods
Model Name: St. Croix Connect Fly
Age Range Description: Adult
Manufacturer: St. Croix Rods
UPC: 780647011705
Item Type Name: Fishing Rod
Included Components: Fishing Rod
Warranty Description: Manufacturer
Best Sellers Rank: #677,622 in Sports & Outdoors (See Top 100 in Sports & Outdoors) #2,028 in Fishing Rods
ASIN: B0CLBS96KD
Customer Reviews: 3.8 3.8 out of 5 stars (5)...