startribune.com reported this catch first – A monster caught near Bayport is expected to be certified as the largest fish caught in Minnesota. Darren Troseth placed a death grip on his fishing rod for nearly […]
A groundswell of support from tournament anglers in 2016 prompted B.A.S.S. to modify a long-standing rule that previously limited rod length to 8-feet. Competitive black bass anglers pulling oversized swimbaits or uber-deep diving crankbaits, as […]
Inshore opportunities abound throughout the Southeast, where anglers target a variety of species every month of the year. Possibly no location receives more attention than Florida’s fabled Mosquito Lagoon and the surrounding waters of the […]
St. Croix has been bringing the Mojo for over a decade. It started with the wildly successful introduction of Mojo Bass. The mojo spread to Muskies; next catfish caught the mojo and now, for Ice […]
We all know “that guy”. You know, Mr. One-Up… You land a 5-pound smallie? He just catches a 5-1/2-pounder. You score 4th in a club tournament (bass…or chess). He slides in with a 3rd place. […]
If the engineers at St. Croix Rod were professional card sharks, they’d be odds on favorites to win the World Series of Poker. Lady Luck needn’t apply when these guys get together to craft a […]
Bass catching is a pastime of continuously making precision casts. If you’re unable to place your offering where “X” marks the spot every time, all you’re doing is bass fishing. Bass catching with a fly […]
Gadolinium. Dysprosium. Samarium. Yttrium. Four precious metals found here and scattered there throughout the world… These and a scanty handful of other building blocks of the periodic table are found so sparingly they have been […]
Even in fishing, style sells. In a sport where product performance should be the ultimate measure – even the deciding factor in sealing the deal at the cash register – looks do matter. Regrettably, some […]
Like the 1986 release of Metallica’s Master of Puppets, St. Croix’s new Avid Ice Jigging Rods are an instant heavy metal classic. Creators of the ice industry’s only patented spring bobber rod and holders of […]
In almost imperceptible motion, the spring bobber dips and rises like a single blade of grass in the breeze. Below the frozen veneer, in response to the prick of a miniscule jighook, a broad-shouldered bluegill […]
To push the outer limits of what’s possible; to go well beyond the ordinary, usual or expected; to exist at the furthest ends of the universe. Few words evoke such tantalizing and spine-tingling imagery as […]
Pushing the fur-and-feather envelope to its limits? You bet! Fly-fishing practices have transformed tenfold over the past few years. Ripping huge articulated streamers and enormous topwater flies for gargantuan freshwater predators like muskie and pike […]
Scientists have this week been taking a listen in the waters around St. Croix, seeking out the “hot spots” where reef fish meet up to make babies. And they have been using technology to help […]
On the international competitive carp circuit, winning has little to do with how many gargantuan goldfish you tag. The question is, instead, how many of these animals can you actually wrestle into the net? Given […]
If you listen closely, you can actually hear the sound an inferior fishing rod makes under pressure. It starts with the incessant “creak” as a shoddy outer finish crinkles while the blank bends under extreme […]
Modern rod-building has reached the milestone of miniaturizing primo long-rod performance in an ice fishing stick. (But suffice to say not everyone’s doing it, as evidenced by some of the lifeless poles still in the […]
St. Croix’s all-new series of trout spinning rods feature crisp, controlled actions and plenty of backbone to handle larger fish. Built on blanks rolled from a blend of premium-quality SCII graphite and high-modulus/high-strain SCVI graphite, […]
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