The surf caster's dream rod, probing farther and fighting harder than ever before. The St. Croix Avid Surf Spinning Rod features upgraded components, for a performance uptick that makes braving the conditions even more fun and productive. This premium rod features a low-vis charcoal finish, for maximum stealth; it's built on St. Croix's high-modulus SCIII blank with Integrated Poly Curve mandrel technology; the 2-piece blank has the feel and performance of a 1-piece, as its offset super-slim ferrules provide a near-seamless connection. Features premium Fuji K-Series KW tangle-free guides with Corrosion Control matte grey frames and Alconite rings for use with braid or mono; Fuji DPS Deluxe reel seat with rock-solid Back Stop lock nut and matching matte grey hoods; a custom cork tape handle; and a double Flex-Coat finish. Mfrs. 15-yr. warranty. Made in USA. High-performance surf rod Upgraded to cast longer, fight harder Stealthy charcoal finish 2-piece, high-modulus SCIII blank with IPC technology Offset super-slim ferrule connectors Fuji K-Series KW tangle-free guides Corrosion Control guide frames with Alconite rings Fuji DPS Deluxe reel seat with Back Stop lock nut Custom cork tape handle Double Flex-Coat finish