American-Made Versatility Meets Classic Performance The St. Croix Premier Freshwater Fishing Rod Series represents a heritage of craftsmanship, value, and all-around performance that anglers have trusted for generations. Handcrafted in Park Falls, Wisconsin, the Premier lineup offers a breadth of spinning and casting models tailored to nearly every freshwater technique — from ultralight panfish setups to medium-heavy power bass rods. Whether this is your first serious rod or you’re expanding your freshwater arsenal, Premier delivers dependable performance, balanced feel, and rugged American quality without a premium price tag. Reliable Blank Technology for Balanced Action All Premier rods are built on premium SCII carbon fiber blanks, a proven material that offers excellent sensitivity, balance, and strength. Paired with Taper Enhancement Technology (TET) — a precision-cut blank design for smoother action and significant weight savings — these rods feel lighter in hand and more responsive on the cast and hookset. Guide trains feature stainless-steel K-style guides with aluminum-oxide rings, providing smooth line flow for longer casts and reduced friction, while the full-cork handles deliver classic comfort that anglers love through all-day fishing sessions. Premium American Craftsmanship St. Croix’s Premier series carries on a legacy dating back to 1957, combining traditional rodmaking techniques with modern upgrades. Every rod is handcrafted and balanced by skilled craftsmen, and backed with St. Croix’s industry-leading 5-year Superstar Service warranty for added peace of mind. Why Choose Premier? ✔ Versatile freshwater lineup: Models for panfish, walleye, bass, trout, and more. ✔ Premium SCII carbon blanks: Lightweight feel with solid hook-set strength. ✔ TET action refinement: Smoother, more sensitive rod action. ✔ Classic full-cork handles: Comfortable all day long. ✔ Smooth and durable guides: Performance you can rely on trip after trip. ✔ Handcrafted in the USA: Proudly made in Park Falls, Wisconsin. Who It’s For The Premier Series is ideal for anglers who want actual performance without paying premium prices. From novice freshwater anglers to seasoned fishers who appreciate American craftsmanship and balance, Premier delivers a well-rounded rod for: Ultralight and light finesse techniques (panfish, crappie, trout) Medium stops for everyday casting and spinning (bass, walleye, perch) Medium-heavy applications (jigs, heavier plastics, crankbaits) Construction Highlights SCII Carbon Blanks: Strong, lightweight, and sensitive for all freshwater use. Taper Enhancement Technology (TET): Enhanced feel with less weight and smoother actions. K-Style Stainless-Steel Guides: Smooth casts, reduced friction, and long line life. Premium Full-Cork Handles: Classic comfort and control. Nylon Reel Seats: Rugged, secure, and balanced for spinning and casting. Two-Piece Options: Convenient travel and storage without compromising performance. Pair With Confidence Match your Premier rod with a quality reel and appropriate line — lighter models shine with finesse jigs and drop shots, while medium-heavy setups pair perfectly with crankbaits, spinnerbaits, and heavier plastics. .scx-wrap{max-width:980px;margin:0 auto} .scx-table{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;border:1px solid #e6e6e6} .scx-table th,.scx-table td{border:1px solid #e6e6e6;padding:10px 12px;text-align:left;vertical-align:top} .scx-table thead th{background:#f7f7f7;font-weight:800} .scx-model{font-family:ui-monospace,SFMono-Regular,Menlo,Monaco,Consolas,"Courier New",monospace;font-size:13px} /* Mobile card layout */ @media (max-width: 720px){ .scx-table thead{display:none} .scx-table,.scx-table tbody,.scx-table tr,.scx-table td{display:block;width:100%} .scx-table tr{ margin:12px 0; border:1px solid #e6e6e6; border-radius:12px; overflow:hidden; background:#fff } .scx-table td{border:none;padding:10px 12px} .scx-table td[data-label]::before{ content:attr(data-label); display:block; font-weight:800; opacity:.75; margin-bottom:4px } .scx-table td:first-child{ background:#fafafa; border-bottom:1px solid #eee } } Model Length Power Action Line (lb) Lure (oz) PCS Handle Style SCPC66MF 6'6" Medium Fast 10–17 1/4–3/4 1 1 Full Grip SCPC66MF2 6'6" Medium Fast 10–17 1/4–3/4 2 1 Full Grip SCPC66MHF 6'6" Medium Heavy Fast 10–20 3/8–1 1 1 Full Grip SCPC66MHF2 6'6" Medium Heavy Fast 10–20 3/8–1 2 1 Full Grip SCPC70MF 7' Medium Fast 10–17 1/4–3/4 1 2 Full Grip SCPC70MF2 7' Medium Heavy Fast 10–17 1/4–3/4 2 2 Full Grip SCPC70MHF 7' Medium Heavy Fast 10–20 3/8–1 1 2 Full Grip SCPC70MHF2 7' Medium Heavy Fast 10–20 3/8–1 2 2 Full Grip
