NEW St. Croix PHYSYX Technique-Optimized Freshwater Rods
Eugene L. 04.01.24
St. Croix has brought a brand new 25-rod collection of technique-optimized freshwater rods with the new PHYSYX rods. Designed using science and 75 years of passionate experience the all-new St. Croix PHYSYX Series aims to raise the bar for the angling experience. Using the latest technology St. Croix has to offer these new rods are built upon the SCIV+ Carbon Fiber Blanks. This rod blank tech was first introduced in 2023 in flagship Legend Tournament rods. These are a hybrid carbon fiber blank that blends SCIV and SCVI material to make for a refined, balanced, light, strong, and sensitive blank. Both the handle and reel seat are made from molded carbon fiber for weight savings as well as energy transfer so anglers can feel everything going on at the end of their line. The guides are made from rigid and light titanium with a silicon carbide guide insert for top performance with all types of fishing lines. These rods are all designed and made proudly in the USA at Park Falls, each rod comes back with a 15-year warranty.
St. Croix PHYSYX Rods Key Features
- SCIV+ Carbon Fiber Blanks – SCIV+ blanks, first introduced with 2023 Legend Tournament rods, among the lightest and best-balanced blanks made in Park Falls
- Molded Carbon Fiber TRIGON Handle – Rigid, molded carbon fiber version Trigon handle, drastically increases comfort, control, and energy transmission.
- Molded Carbon Fiber DYNAMIX Reel Seat – Next-generation St. Croix DYNAMIX reel seat is stronger, lighter, and transmits energy better than nylon reel seats.
- Rear Trigger – Unique rear-trigger element near the base of the handle
- Titanium Guides – Rigid titanium guides with silicon carbide ring
- High-Tactile TPU Grip Lines – A unique thermoplastic polyurethane material with better elasticity, transparency, and resistance to oils, grease, and abrasion.
- 25 Models – 17 casting models and 8 spinning models of technique-optimized freshwater rods.
- 15-Year Warranty – Backed with a 15-year warranty and St. Croix service.
- MSRP – $365 – $415 depending on model
