St. Croix Rod reimagines its ultra-popular PREMIER Collection of multispecies freshwater rods for 2026
PARK FALLS, WIS. (June 24, 2025) – American manufacturing resonates immediately greater than ever. Nevertheless it’s one thing we’ve been doing at St. Croix Rod since 1948. Why will we nonetheless make rods within the USA? Management. You want it as an angler, as a result of YOUR delight is on the top of your line. We want it as an organization, as a result of OUR delight is in your fingers. PREMIER has constantly been the best-selling American-made fishing rod sequence because it first appeared within the St. Croix Rod catalog in 1957. Possessing a trademark mixture of high quality, efficiency, worth, and American craftsmanship, the PREMIER Collection exemplifies all the things anglers anticipate in a St. Croix rod. The angler-favorite freshwater multispecies rod sequence has been improved many occasions over the previous 68 years, and now – for 2026 – the American traditional delivers even higher efficiency through further know-how, enhanced ergonomics, and angler-driven lengths, powers, and actions, together with two-piece fashions which might be each on-trend and in demand.
Anglers will discover smoother actions and improved sensitivity in 2026 PREMIER multispecies and musky fashions, that are additionally stronger and lighter because of the addition of St. Croix’s Taper Enhancement Expertise (TET). Utilized with St. Croix’s well-liked SCII carbon materials for the primary time ever within the 2026 PREMIER Collection, TET incorporates exact laser-cut, curved clean patterns that match collectively and lay up extra exactly on the mandrels. Steadily employed within the designs of St. Croix’s top-tier rod sequence, TET leads to noticeably elevated really feel and efficiency. Within the case of the all-new PREMIER for 2026, TET additionally leads to a exceptional 10% weight financial savings (common over all fashions) over previous-generation PREMIERS.
Extra sequence upgrades embody refined deal with design on all new PREMIER spinning rods. Premium, full-cork handles stay, however tapers and foregrips have been redesigned for improved management and steadiness. Gentle and ultra-light fashions additionally obtain their very own distinct reel seats.
Information trains have additionally been modernized for 2026. Angler-preferred stainless-steel tangle-free Ok-style guides with aluminum oxide rings are laser-aligned and now adorn all PREMIER fashions.
Lastly, as angler demand for two-piece rods continues to develop, PREMIER solutions the decision with an expansive providing of two-piece fashions. Each one-piece size, energy, and motion over 6′ in size has a two-piece counterpart within the 2026 PREMIER multispecies lineup. Extra two-piece fashions are additionally obtainable within the PREMIER Musky lineup.
St. Croix PREMIER Collection Options
37 spinning fashions and eight casting fashions for high-performance multi-species shows
10 casting fashions and three spinning fashions for high-performance musky shows
Premium SCII carbon fiber blanks with FRS (Fortified Resin System) for elevated flexural power with diminished weight
Taper Enhancement Expertise (TET) clean design for smoother, stronger, and extra delicate actions
Light-weight stainless-steel tangle-free Ok-style guides with aluminum-oxide rings
Premium-grade full-cork handles with cork-composite accents
Nylon reel seat with nylon locking nut and stainless-steel hood
5-year guarantee backed by St. Croix Celebrity Service
Designed and handcrafted in Park Falls, Wisconsin, U.S.A. for multispecies anglers worldwide
PREMIER Multispecies retail value $145-$205
PREMIER Musky retail value $235-$275
St. Croix PREMIER Collection Multispecies Casting Fashions
SCPC66MF – 6’6”, medium energy, quick motion, casting / Retail $175
SCPC66MF2 – 6’6”, medium energy, quick motion, 2-piece casting / Retail $195
SCPC66MHF – 6’6”, medium-heavy energy, quick motion, casting / Retail $175
SCPC66MHF2 – 6’6”, medium-heavy energy, quick motion, 2-piece casting / Retail $195
SCPC70MF – 7’0”, medium energy, quick motion, casting / Retail $175
SCPC70MF2 – 7’0”, medium energy, quick motion, 2-piece casting / Retail $195
SCPC70MHF – 7’0”, medium-heavy energy, quick motion, casting / Retail $185
SCPC70MHF2 – 7’0”, medium-heavy energy, quick motion, 2-piece casting / Retail $205
St. Croix PREMIER Collection Multispecies Spinning Fashions
SCPS46ULM – 4’6”, ultra-light energy, average motion, spinning / Retail $145
SCPS50ULM – 5’0”, ultra-light energy, average motion, spinning / Retail $145
SCPS56LF – 5’6”, gentle energy, quick motion, spinning / Retail $155
SCPS56ULF2 – 5’6”, ultra-light energy, quick motion, 2-piece spinning / Retail $175
SCPS56MF – 5’6”, medium energy, quick motion, spinning / Retail $155
SCPS60ULF – 6’0”, ultra-light energy, quick motion, spinning / Retail $155
SCPS60ULF2 – 6’0”, ultra-light energy, quick motion, 2-piece spinning / Retail $175
SCPS60LF – 6’0”, gentle energy, quick motion, spinning / Retail $155
SCPS60MLF – 6’0”, medium-light energy, quick motion, spinning / Retail $155
SCPS60MLF2 – 6’0”, medium-light energy, quick motion, 2-piece spinning / Retail $175
SCPS60MF – 6’0”, medium energy, quick motion, spinning / Retail $165
SCPS60MF2 – 6’0”, medium energy, quick motion, 2-piece spinning / Retail $185
SCPS60MHF – 6’0”, medium-heavy energy, quick motion, spinning / Retail $165
SCPS66ULF – 6’6”, ultra-light energy, quick motion, spinning / Retail $155
SCPS66ULF2 – 6’6”, ultra-light energy, quick motion, 2-piece spinning / Retail $175
SCPS66LF – 6’6”, gentle energy, quick motion, spinning / Retail $155
SCPS66LF2 – 6’6”, gentle energy, quick motion, 2-piece spinning / Retail $175
SCPS66MLF – 6’6”, medium-light energy, quick motion, spinning / Retail $165
SCPS66MLF2 – 6’6”, medium-light energy, quick motion, 2-piece spinning / Retail $185
SCPS66MF – 6’6”, medium energy, quick motion, spinning / Retail $165
SCPS66MF2 – 6’6”, medium energy, quick motion, 2-piece spinning / Retail $185
SCPS66MHF – 6’6”, medium-heavy energy, quick motion, spinning / Retail $175
SCPS66MHF2 – 6’6”, medium-heavy energy, quick motion, 2-piece spinning / Retail $195
SCPS70ULF – 7’0”, ultra-light energy, quick motion, spinning / Retail $155
SCPS70ULF2 – 7’0”, ultra-light energy, quick motion, 2-piece spinning / Retail $175
SCPS70MLF – 7’0”, medium-light energy, quick motion, spinning / Retail $165
SCPS70MLF2 – 7’0”, medium-light energy, quick motion, 2-piece spinning / Retail $185
SCPS70MF – 7’0”, medium energy, quick motion, spinning / Retail $175
SCPS70MF2 – 7’0”, medium energy, quick motion, 2-piece spinning / Retail $195
SCPS70MHF – 7’0”, medium-heavy energy, quick motion, spinning / Retail $175
SCPS70MHF2 – 7’0”, medium-heavy energy, quick motion, 2-piece spinning / Retail $195
SCPS70HF – 7’0”, heavy energy, quick motion, spinning / Retail $195
SCPS70HF2 – 7’0”, heavy energy, quick motion, 2-piece spinning / Retail $215
SCPS76MLF – 7’6”, medium-light energy, quick motion, spinning / Retail $175
SCPS76MLF2 – 7’6”, medium-light energy, quick motion, 2-piece spinning / Retail $195
SCPS76MF – 7’6”, medium energy, quick motion, spinning / Retail $185
SCPS76MF2 – 7’6”, medium energy, quick motion, 2-piece spinning / Retail $205
St. Croix PREMIER Collection Musky Casting Fashions
SCPC76MHF – 7’6”, medium-heavy energy, quick motion, casting / Retail $240
SCPC76HF – 7’6”, heavy energy, quick motion, casting / Retail $240
SCPC710MHF2 – 7’10”, medium-heavy energy, quick motion, 2-piece casting / Retail $275
SCPC80MHF – 8’0”, medium-heavy energy, quick motion, casting / Retail $240
SCPC80HF – 8’0”, heavy energy, quick motion, casting / Retail $240
SCPC80HM – 8’0”, heavy energy, average motion, casting / Retail $250
SCPC86MHF – 8’6”, medium-heavy energy, quick motion, casting / Retail $250
SCPC86MHF2 – 8’6”, medium-heavy energy, quick motion, 2-piece casting / Retail $275
SCPC86HF – 8’6”, heavy energy, quick motion, casting / Retail $250
SCPC86XHF – 8’6”, extra-heavy energy, quick motion, casting / Retail $250
St. Croix PREMIER Collection Musky Spinning Fashions
SCPS76MHF – 7’6”, medium-heavy energy, quick motion, spinning / Retail $235
SCPS80MHF – 8’0”, medium-heavy energy, quick motion, spinning / Retail $240
SCPS80HF – 8’0”, heavy energy, quick motion, spinning / Retail $240
All-new PREMIER Collection rods might be launched at ICAST 2025 and might be obtainable to St. Croix Sellers and anglers on or about October 1.
About St. Croix RodHeadquartered in Park Falls, Wisconsin, St. Croix has been proudly crafting the “Finest Rods on Earth” for over 75 years. Combining state-of-the-art manufacturing processes with expert craftsmanship, St. Croix is the one main producer to nonetheless construct rods fully from design by way of manufacturing. The corporate stays family-owned, proudly owning and working duplicate manufacturing amenities in Park Falls and Fresnillo, Mexico. With well-liked trademarked sequence similar to Legend®, Avid®, Premier®, Imperial®, Triumph® and Mojo, St. Croix is revered by all varieties of anglers from around the globe. The St. Croix Household of Manufacturers contains St. Croix Rod, SEVIIN Reels, St. Croix Fly, and Rod Geeks.
