{"product_id":"st-croix-legend-elite","title":"St. Croix Legend Elite","description":"\u003cp class=\"zp ts-regular-1 tsl-5\"\u003eDesigned for you and anyone else in your boat, new-for-2026, Award Winning, LEGEND ELITE #3 through #8 all-water rods deliver even more dutiful power, control, and satisfying lightweight performance. Medium-fast with loads of feel, refined and responsive LEGEND ELITE tapers are distinct across all 12 models to deliver technique-specific performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"zp ts-regular-1 tsl-7\"\u003eWhether dropping a #22 trico on a six-inch seam or swinging an intruder past a far-bank boulder, LEGEND ELITE comes standard with inspiring made-in-the-USA St. Croix performance backed by a 15-year warranty… no extra charge for smiles, and high fives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"js-cluster-wrapper zpa-layout-two-columns-sidebar-left-177-v1-dynamic zpa-layout-two-columns-sidebar-left-177 zpa-is-new-structure zp ba-16352000\" id=\"16352000\" data-id=\"16352000\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"js-cluster zp cac-16352000\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"zp raw-5258255\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"zp ra-5258255 center-xs flex-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"zpa-flex--column zpa-flex xs-8 sm-8 lg-8 md-8\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"zp ca-12253941 zpa-column-content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv 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