St Croix Elite Spinning Rod - The St Croix Elite Spinning Rod is the pinnacle of performance. This rod is designed for nearly every freshwater species which combines classically styled rods with unmatched sensitivity and exceptional balance to deliver unsurpassed results. This rod has a taper Enhancement Technology blank design which provides curved patterns for improved action with increased sensitivity. The super high-modulus SCVI graphite with FRS in lower section for maximum power and strength with reduced weight. High-modulus/high-strain SCV graphite with FRS and carbon-matte scrim for unparalleled strength, durability and sensitivity. Integrated Poly Curve tooling technology Advanced Reinforcing Technology Slim-profile ferrules Fuji Torzite tangle-free guides with titanium frame Fuji TVS blank-touch reel seat with built-in hood Anodized, machined-aluminum wind check Super-grade cork handle Kigan titanium hook-keeper Two coats of Flex-Coat slow cure finish Includes protective rod sack MPN: ES70MF