Introduced in 2005, the St. Croix Legend Tournament Walleye Series earned a rapid and expansive following from walleye anglers seeking technique-specific walleye tools handcrafted in the USA with premium St. Croix materials and technologies. In the years since, the Legend Tournament Walleye Series has set many new standards, firmly establishing that a walleye rod should be just that, not something else masquerading as a walleye rod. Never before had there been a more complete series of rods that supported walleye…
Read MoreSt. Croix’s Legend Tournament Inshore Series has always been a winner. Voted Best Saltwater Rod upon its release at ICAST in 2017, the hyper-performing inshore series blended extremely light and sensitive SCIV carbon with top St. Croix technologies and premium saltwater components to make it a standout, winning choice for inshore anglers chasing their passions along any coast. For 2023, St. Croix engineers and rodcrafters pushed the limits of how light an inshore rod could be without – under any…
Read MoreMany anglers have started their fly-fishing journey with a handed down Fenwick fly rod out of their grandparents’ garage. Now this beloved and iconic brand has taken home the first-place award for the NightHawk X Fly Combo. The Fenwick Nighthawk X Fly Combo took the top honor in the Saltwater Combo category as part of the 2022 Fly Fishing Show’s Consumer Choice Awards. Equipped with a lightweight composite fly reel that’s pre-spooled with quality backing, weight-forward line, and a leader,…
Read MoreAdvancing and showcasing its mission to handcraft the Best Rods on Earth® that give anglers the upper hand in any angling situation, St. Croix Rod of Park Falls, Wisconsin unveiled an unprecedented 12 new or completely reengineered rod series at ICAST 2022 in Orlando last week. The 74-year-old family-owned American company was awarded Best of Category honors in the Freshwater Rod category of the ICAST 2022 New Product Showcase Awards for its three all-new Legend Tournament Bass GRASP swimbait models.…
Read MoreDriftmaster Rod Holders are known for their strength and durability. That common knowledge makes them the choice of many trophy catfish hunters. They are based on years of angler testing on the water and continued improvements in the shop. With models available for all different fishing situations, Driftmaster products enjoy a reputation of excellence in quality, dependability, and service. Driftmaster Rod Holders are designed with longevity and durability in mind. “We design our products to last a long time,” says…
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