Savage Gear Salmonoid SG8 Spinning Rod 2.79m 7–23g

Savage Gear Salmonoid SG8 — Built for precision coastal and river salmonid spinning

The Salmonoid SG8 2.79 m spinning rod delivers the crisp responsiveness and casting distance you need for seatrout and salmon fishing with light to medium lures in rivers and coastal zones.

Maximum casting distance with perfect fish control

The 46T Torayca carbon blank combined with 4X Wrap V2 technology creates an extremely lightweight yet powerful rod that loads smoothly for long, accurate casts. The moderate fast action ensures you can fight hooked fish confidently without tearing hooks or losing contact during the fight.

Premium components for all-day comfort and durability

Fuji Titanium SiC guides reduce friction and handle braided or monofilament lines without wear, while the Fuji reel seat locks your reel securely in place. The premium cork handle provides a comfortable, non-slip grip even in wet conditions. Reset Accelerator Technology enables the blank to recover instantly after each cast, reducing fatigue during long sessions. A competition-ready neoprene rod bag is included.

Choose the right variant

The Salmonoid SG8 series offers four models to match your target species, lure selection, and fishing conditions:

• 2.74 m / 5–18 g — Ultra-light setup for small seatrout in calm conditions, micro spoons and small spinners

• 2.79 m / 7–23 g — Versatile choice for medium seatrout and grilse, standard spoons and shallow-running plugs

• 2.79 m / 10–30 g — Medium-power option for larger seatrout and salmon, heavier spoons and deeper-diving lures

• 3.05 m / 12–35 g — Long-distance casting for big salmon and strong currents, heavy spoons and large coastal lures

Facts

• Rod length: 2.79 m

• Casting weight: 7–23 g

• Rod weight: 142 g

• Action: Moderate Fast

• Power: Medium Light

• Sections: 2 pieces

• Transport length: 143 cm

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

• Guides: Fuji SiC Titanium (10 including tip)

• Reel seat: Fuji

• Handle: Premium cork

• Includes competition-ready neoprene rod sleeve