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Proprietary carbon fiber makes fighting fish even more fun.
ART™ significantly improves blank hoop strength to help prevent deforming or ovaling under heavy loads. A fierce hook set. An epic bass battle. Bring it on, gamefish – ART™ gives you needed confidence in big moments.
A stronger blank without more weight.
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Our engineers, who design for us and our parent company St. Croix Rods, don’t mess around when it comes to carbon. Our formulas incorporate high-strain, high-modulus carbon crafted for your favorite technique or setup.
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No, it’s not marketing talk. Advanced Reinforcing Technology™ was developed to dramatically increase rod strength. Yes, we have the data to back it up – because we won’t sell anything our team wouldn’t fish with.
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The beauty of ART™ is that rods get stronger but they don’t get heavier. St. Croix’s Rod Geeks blanks built with ART deliver maximum strength with all-day lightweight fishability.