Savage Gear Salmonoid SG8 Spinning Rod 2.79m 10–30g

Savage Gear Salmonoid SG8 — built for coastal and river seatrout

The Salmonoid SG8 combines Japanese 46T Torayca carbon with Fuji Titanium guides and premium cork to deliver a crisp, lightweight spinning rod for seatrout and salmon with light to medium lures.

Maximum casting distance with precise hook holds

The Moderate Fast action loads deeply for long casts while providing enough flex through the blank to keep tension on the fish without pulling hooks—ideal when single-hook lures meet hard-fighting seatrout in current or surf.

Lightweight, responsive blank with Reset Accelerator Technology

Japanese 46T Torayca carbon paired with 4X Wrap V2 and Nano400 T1100G creates a blank that recovers extremely fast after each cast, reducing fatigue during long sessions and improving casting rhythm on the water.

Choose the right variant

The Salmonoid SG8 series offers four 2-piece models to match lure weights and fishing environments:

• 2.74 m / 5–18 g / 138 g — ultra-light setups for small spoons and soft plastics in rivers and calm coastal zones

• 2.79 m / 7–23 g / 142 g — all-round choice for classic coastal lures, medium spoons, and light jigs

• 2.79 m / 10–30 g / 145 g — medium power for heavier spoons, larger soft plastics, and windier conditions or deeper water

• 3.05 m / 12–35 g / 166 g — longer reach and heavier lures for surf fishing, big water, and salmon

Facts

• Length: 2.79 m

• Casting weight: 10–30 g

• Weight: 145 g

• Action: Moderate Fast

• Sections: 2

• Transport length: 143 cm

• Blank material: 46T Toray + Nano400 T1100G with 4X Wrap V2

• Guides: Fuji SiC Titanium (10 guides including tip)

• Reel seat: Fuji

• Handle: Premium cork

• Includes competition ready-to-fish neoprene rod sleeve