{"product_id":"okuma-celilo-salmon-steelhead-casting-rod-ce-c-962mlb-lightweight-graphite","title":"Okuma Celilo Salmon \u0026 Steelhead Casting Rod CE-C-962MLb – Lightweight Graphite","description":"\n\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Okuma Celilo \"B\" Salmon \u0026amp; Steelhead Casting Rod (CE-C-962MLb) is designed for Pacific Northwest adventures, with thoughtful updates that emphasize sensitivity, balance, and durability. Crafted to pair with a range of reels and lines, this lightweight graphite composite rod invites you to feel the moment a bite shifts from subtle to telling while maintaining confident control during the fight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt its core, the rod uses a sensitive graphite composite blank that blends strength with a lively, reactive feel. The UFR-II Ultimate Flex Reinforcement tip technology adds reinforcement where it matters most, helping preserve action and responsiveness through the season’s demanding runs. You may notice the rod’s capability to respond to light bites while keeping the overall load balanced for steady retrieves and steady fighting power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePerformance you may notice\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTitanium oxide guide inserts are designed to minimize friction, promoting smooth line flow for longer, more accurate casts. This feature not only supports distance but also helps reduce line wear during frequent retrieves. The guides also contribute to reliability in varying water conditions, where moisture and debris can challenge precision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDurability and comfort for all-day use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA sturdy stainless steel reel seat hood keeps your reel secure during dynamic runs and long battles with powerful fish. The fore and rear tapered Neo cork grips cradle your hands, offering a comfortable, confident grip from first cast to last line out. A stainless steel hook keeper provides a convenient resting place when you pause between casts, helping you stay organized on busy days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\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\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned for Pacific Northwest salmon and steelhead casting scenarios\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEnhanced bite detection and control during retrieves\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSmooth line flow for longer, more accurate casts\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAll-day comfort with ergonomic grips and secure reel support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you’re wading a misty riverbank or casting from a boat at golden hour, the Celilo B rod aims to provide a balanced, responsive feel. Pair it with suitable line, lures, and a compatible reel to tailor the experience to your preferred style, keeping expectations measured and opportunities visible.\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: Is this rod suitable for long days of fishing?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, the fore and rear Neo cork grips are designed for comfortable all-day use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What benefits does the UFR-II tip provide?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It enhances sensitivity and durability, helping you detect light bites with confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"OKUMA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42317630406736,"sku":"B0C9P9TZJG","price":147.8,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0585\/9645\/8576\/files\/okuma-celilo-salmon-steelhead-rod-angle.jpg?v=1777459573","url":"https:\/\/canadawildco.com\/products\/okuma-celilo-salmon-steelhead-casting-rod-ce-c-962mlb-lightweight-graphite","provider":"Canada WildCo. | Hunting Gear, Fishing Equipment \u0026 Outdoor Essentials for the Canadian Wild","version":"1.0","type":"link"}