Great rods begin with the highest quality blank materials and expert manufacturing techniques and processes. Each material listed here is exclusive to St. Croix and is designed for specific performance characteristics.

SCVI/NSi Resin	Exotic, 62,000,000 modulus, high-strain graphite fiber now featuring 3M™ Matrix Resin. Used only as a complement to other graphite materials, this very expensive graphite is too high in modulus to be used as the primary material.	Featured in LegendXtreme®, Legend Elite®, Panfish Series, Bank Robber™ and High Stick Drifter rods.	Extremely efficient material that adds power with mimimal weight. Assists in minimizing blank diameter. For the discriminating angler who appreciates exotic performance.
SCV/NSi Resin	Extraordinary, high-modulus/high-strain graphite fiber with carbon-matte scrim. Featuring 3M™ Matrix Resin, this is the finest all-purpose blank material used in fishing rod manufacturing and is exclusive to St. Croix.	Featured in LegendXtreme®, Legend Elite®, Bank Robber™ and High Stick Drifter rods.	Creates the lightest, most sensitive and strongest rods on the planet. If you like to push the envelope and lead the way, these are the rods for you. Made for those who outfish their buddies and rely on their rods to do it.
SCIV/NSi Resin	Exceptional, high-modulus/high-strain graphite fiber featuring 3M™ Matrix Resin. Similar to SCV, but without the carbon-matte scrim.	Featured in Legend Tournament® Bass / Walleye / Musky.	Produces extremely light and sensitive rods. Not quite to the level of SCV, but very close. Ideal for the angler who insists on fishing only with top-grade rods.
SCIV	Exceptional, high-modulus/high-strain graphite fiber. Similar to SCV, but without the carbon-matte scrim.	Featured in Legend® Surf, and Imperial™ rods.	Produces extremely light and sensitive rods. Not quite to the level of SCV, but very close. Ideal for the angler who insists on fishing only with top-grade rods.
SCIII	Advanced, high-modulus/high-strain graphite fiber. Modulus is between SCIV and SCII.	Featured in Avid Series®, Avid Pearl, Rage and Avid Series® Inshore rods.	Produces rods that are super sensitive and lightweight with great durability. A fine choice if you are a serious angler who demands high-performance and value.
SCII/NSi Resin	New 3M™ Matrix Resin™ version of our popular SCII graphite fiber. This mid-modulus graphite fiber combined with 3M’s nano resin creates rod blanks with unbeatable strength and durability.	Featured exclusively in Legend® Salt offshore rods.	This new material is a perfect choice when extreme durability and high performance are equally important.
SCII	Premium, mid-modulus graphite fiber with a higher strain rate than fibers commonly used by other rod manufacturers.	Featured in Premier,® Wild River,® Mojo Bass, Mojo Musky, Eyecon®, Panfish Series, Triumph,® Tidemaster,® Mojo Inshore, Mojo Surf, Premier® Surf, Triumph® Surf / Saltwater, Imperial™ and Rio Santo rods.	This is our most popular material that produces rods that are highly sensitive, lightweight and durable. It's an outstanding choice for anglers who appreciate high performance without high cost.
SCI	Premium 100% linear S-glass that is stronger, lighter, higher in modulus and more expensive than E-glass.	Featured in Premier® Glass, Mojo Bass Glass, Triumph® Saltwater rods and tip sections of moderate-action Legend® Surf and Mojo Surf rods.	This high-performance, specialty material creates lightweight rods that are softer in action compared to graphite. Ideal for saltwater boat and surf, freshwater trolling and crankbait rods. This fine fiberglass is perfect for discriminating anglers.
ART™	ART™ is an exotic carbon fiber material that adds a magnitude (10X) of strength with virtually no increase in blank diameter or rod weight.	Featured in Legend® Xtreme, Legend Elite,® Legend Tournament® Bass/Walleye/Musky, Legend® Surf, Legend® Salt, Bank Robber and High Stick Drifter rods. Also used in multi-piece rods that feature our slim-profile ferrule design.	Seek rods with ART™ if you're an angler who pushes the boundaries of performance.