{"product_id":"okuma-celilo-salmon-steelhead-casting-rod-ce-c-962mb-lightweight-graphite","title":"Okuma Celilo Salmon \u0026 Steelhead Casting Rod CE-C-962Mb | Lightweight Graphite","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOkuma Celilo B Salmon \u0026amp; Steelhead Casting Rod CE-C-962Mb is a trusted member of the Celilo family, a staple for Pacific Northwest anglers both on rivers and offshore. With thoughtful design updates, this rod blends traditional feel with modern durability to enhance your time on the water and your chances at a healthy catch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSensitive and responsive blank\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe heart of the Celilo B is a graphite composite blank that balances stiffness with nuanced sensitivity. This combination helps you perceive even light takes while still delivering the strength needed to handle robust runs. The result is a more confident, responsive feel during casts and retrieves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eReinforced tip for consistent performance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUFR-II Ultimate Flex Reinforcement tip technology adds reinforced support to the tip area without sacrificing sensitivity. Expect steady tip response through long retrieves and vigorous head shakes, contributing to better control during critical moments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHigh-performance guides and durable hardware\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTitanium oxide guide inserts reduce friction and promote smoother line flow, which can translate to improved casting distance and steadier line progression. Stainless steel reel seat hoods provide a secure hold during intense fights, helping you stay in control when the action heats up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAll-day comfort and practical details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe fore and rear tapered Neo cork grips cradle your hands for a comfortable feel over long sessions. A stainless steel hook keeper adds convenience when you need a quick break between casts or adjust your rig on the water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSensitive graphite composite rod blanks\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUFR-II Ultimate Flex Reinforcement tip technology\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTitanium oxide guide inserts\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDurable stainless steel reel seat hoods\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFore and rear tapered Neo cork grips\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eReal-world use and benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for salmon and steelhead scenarios, the Celilo B balances a light, responsive feel with the toughness needed for steady river or coastal action. The combination of precise bite detection, smooth line flow, and ergonomic grips supports longer days on the water without sacrificing performance. The hook keeper adds a practical touch for resting moments or quick setup changes between casts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eImproved casting distance due to low-friction guides\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClear bite detection with a responsive blank\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSecure reel control during vigorous runs\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAll-day comfort from ergonomic cork grips\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNote: While this rod is designed for reliable, versatile performance, outcomes depend on conditions and technique. The Celilo CE-C-962Mb aims to provide a balanced, responsive experience that can adapt to a variety of salmon and steelhead fishing situations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What makes the Okuma Celilo CE-C-962Mb ideal for salmon and steelhead?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It blends a sensitive graphite blank with UFR-II tip and durable titanium oxide guides to boost bite detection and casting distance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Which features support comfort and durability during long fishing sessions?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Neo cork grips and stainless reel seats provide comfortable, secure handling during extended fights.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"OKUMA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42317630505040,"sku":"B0C9PBZFNR","price":163.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0585\/9645\/8576\/files\/okuma-celilo-salmon-rod.jpg?v=1777459573","url":"https:\/\/canadawildco.com\/products\/okuma-celilo-salmon-steelhead-casting-rod-ce-c-962mb-lightweight-graphite","provider":"Canada WildCo. | Hunting Gear, Fishing Equipment \u0026 Outdoor Essentials for the Canadian Wild","version":"1.0","type":"link"}