The Imperial® Salt Fly Rod Series combines SSCIII carbon with IPC mandrel technology creating fast action rods designed to conquer the toughest saltwater fishing environments. Saltwater worthy components and a stealthy appearance punctuate the series. These saltwater rods feature premium construction with the addition of two coats of Flex-Coat slow cure finish, premium grade cork handles and PVD coated stripper/snake guides.

St. Croix rods provide performance options to all anglers. With rods for every application and technique, they offer complete choices in size, power and action, so you'll never need to compromise.

TECHNOLOGIES:

• Dynamic blend of high-modulus/high-strain SCIV carbon and premium-quality SCII carbon
• Integrated Poly Curve (IPC) mandrel tooling provides improved energy transfer, increased strength, and mega-efficient rod recovery
• Fortified Resin System (FRS) boosts blank strength by 33% over standard resins and curing methods
• Reinforced Slim Profile Ferrule (SPF) design adds herculean strength with minimal added weight