{"product_id":"prolite-96-salmon-downrigger-trolling-rod-10-25-lb-medium-heavy-takedown-casting-strange-clouds-grey","title":"Prolite 9'6\" Medium Heavy Salmon \u0026 Steelhead Casting Rod – Takedown, 10-25 lb – Satin Grey","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProlite 9'6\" Takedown Medium Heavy Casting Trolling Rod\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePremium Salmon \u0026amp; Steelhead Trolling Rod Built for Rivers, Lakes \u0026amp; Saltwater\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProlite 9'6\" Takedown Medium Heavy Casting Trolling Rod\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a versatile custom-built rod designed for anglers targeting \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003esalmon and steelhead\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e throughout the Pacific Northwest, Alaska, and beyond. Whether you're trolling \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePuget Sound, the Columbia River, coastal rivers, inland lakes, or the Pacific Ocean\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, this rod delivers the ideal balance of power, durability, and fish-fighting performance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuilt on a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e9'6\" Medium Heavy Moderate Action Takedown blank\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, this rod excels while trolling plugs, flashers, herring, spoons, and a variety of salmon presentations. The moderate action loads smoothly under pressure, keeping constant tension on hard-running fish while reducing pulled hooks during long battles.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuilt for Salmon \u0026amp; Steelhead Trolling\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesigned specifically for anglers pursuing powerful game fish, the Prolite 9'6\" Takedown is equally at home fishing:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChinook (King) Salmon\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCoho Salmon\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSockeye Salmon\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePink Salmon\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSteelhead\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePerfect for:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eColumbia River Salmon\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePuget Sound Salmon\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWashington Coast\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCoastal Rivers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlaska Salmon Fisheries\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInland Lakes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGreat Lakes Salmon Fisheries\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe two-piece takedown design provides convenient transportation without sacrificing the smooth action and strength expected from a premium custom rod.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eModerate Action Designed for Trolling\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe moderate action allows the rod to stay loaded while trolling, absorbing sudden head shakes and aggressive runs that often pull hooks free. 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