St. Croix introduces their new fishing systems casting rod. SCII Carbon Fiber primary material. Aluminum Oxide guides & Stainless Steel frame material. Nylon reel seat, Nylon primary nut material & Stainless Steel secondary nut material. Agglomerated Cork handle & Cork Composite butt cap. Composite primary reel material, Braid Ready Aluminum spool material, Steel main shaft material & Rubber Paddle grip material. 5 Ball Bearings, 1 Roller Bearings, Gear Ratio 6.2:1. 1-Year Reel Warranty , 5-Year Blank Warranty.