The St. Croix Triumph Spinning Rod (TRS66MF2) is a high-quality fishing rod designed for anglers seeking performance and durability. Here’s a breakdown of its key features:
Specs & Features:
– Model: Triumph Spinning (TRS66MF2)
– Length: 6’6″ (6 feet 6 inches)
– Power: Medium
– Action: Fast
– Pieces: 2
– Line Weight: 6–12 lb
– Lure Weight: 1/4–5/8 oz
– Material: SCII Carbon Fiber (high-modulus graphite) for sensitivity and strength
– Guides: Fuji® O-ring guides with aluminum oxide inserts (reduce friction for longer casts)
– Handle: Split-grip cork handle for comfort and reduced weight
– Warranty: 5-Year Transferable Warranty (covers defects in materials/workmanship)
Why Choose the Triumph Series?
– Affordable Performance: A step up from entry-level rods, offering St. Croix’s signature quality at a mid-range price.
– Sensitive & Lightweight: SCII graphite construction enhances sensitivity for detecting subtle bites.
– Durable: Fuji guides and corrosion-resistant reel seat ensure longevity.
– Versatile: Great for freshwater species (bass, walleye, trout) and light inshore saltwater fishing.
Warranty Details:
– 5-Year Transferable Warranty – Covers manufacturing defects (not accidental damage).
– Registration: Optional but recommended for faster claims.
– Repair/Replacement: St. Croix offers a repair service for a fee if the rod is damaged beyond warranty coverage.
Alternatives in St. Croix’s Lineup:
– Bass X (More bass-specific, slightly higher price)
– Mojo Bass (Enhanced sensitivity, specialized for bass techniques)
– Avid Series (Higher-end, with IPC technology for even better performance)
If you’re looking for a reliable, well-balanced rod with a solid warranty, the Triumph 6’6″ Medium Fast is an excellent choice for all-around fishing. Let me know if you need help comparing it to other models! 🎣