ST CROIX EYECON TROLLING ROD

The St. Croix Eyecon Trolling series is a technical masterpiece designed for the precision-driven walleye troller. By blending high-performance graphite with specialized glass, St. Croix has engineered a rod that addresses the "troller’s dilemma": the need for enough backbone to pull boards and leadcore, combined with enough "give" to keep a soft-mouthed walleye pinned at high speeds.

Key Performance Features

• SCII Carbon & Linear S-Glass Hybrid: This "secret sauce" blank combines SCII carbon for lightweight responsiveness and backbone with Linear S-Glass for a smooth, parabolic flex. The result is a rod that is significantly lighter and more sensitive than traditional fiberglass, but possesses the "forgiving" moderate action required for trolling.
• Kigan Master Hand 3D Guides: Trolling often involves complex spreads with multiple lines. These 3D guides are specifically designed to be tangle-free, ensuring effortless line movement even when deploying heavy leadcore or mono flatlines. The slim, strong frames are built to withstand the constant pressure of a trolling spread.
• Fuji TCS Reel Seat: A favorite among professional anglers, the Fuji TCS seat provides a rock-solid, ergonomic connection for your trolling reels. Its design ensures that the reel stays perfectly aligned and secure, even during the high-torque strike of a trophy fish.
• Premium-Grade EVA Handle: Unlike standard foam, this high-density EVA is built for longevity. It is designed to resist the wear and tear of being pulled in and out of metal rod holders while providing a comfortable, non-slip grip in cold or wet conditions.
• Technique-Specific Engineering: The Eyecon series is part of St. Croix’s "Technique-Specific" lineup, meaning the lengths and powers are tuned specifically for walleye applications from pulling crawler harnesses to trolling deep-diving crankbaits.