{"product_id":"okuma-sst-s-702ula-sst-kokanee-trout-rod-gray-precision-action-for-cold-water-fishing","title":"OKUMA SST-S-702ULa SST Kokanee\/Trout Rod Gray – Precision Action for Cold-Water Fishing","description":"\u003ch2\u003eElevated cold-water performance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntroducing the OKUMA SST-S-702ULa, redesigned with years of angling insight to help you tackle cold-water lakes with confidence. This Kokanee\/Trout rod is tuned for species- and technique-specific actions, offering a versatile option for anglers chasing kokanee, trout, and other freshwater targets. Built on a premium IM-8 graphite core (with E-glass used in other SST models), the rod delivers a crisp, responsive feel that translates into steady casts and controlled retrieves. A refined finish and meticulous hardware choices give the SST line a look that matches its performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecies- and technique-specific actions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe SST-S-702ULa is part of a family designed around real-world use. Actions are crafted to align with common cold-water methods, helping you match lure weight, line, and technique to the chosen species. The result is a balanced rod that encourages confident decisions on the water, whether you are casting light lures or working precise drifts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTechnique- and species-specific actions tailored for kokanee, trout, and other cold-water species\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLight and responsive 24\/30-ton low resin carbon blanks for a crisp feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSea Guide deep press guide frames boost durability and line management\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHeavy-duty double-foot guide frames add strength for aggressive retrieves\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eZirconium inserts provide braid- and mono-line compatibility for versatile setups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDurability, comfort, and finish\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDurability is built into the SST-S-702ULa through resilient guide hardware and a robust blank structure, while comfort-focused components elevate everyday use. The stainless steel frame guides resist wear and tear, and the braid-ready Zirconium inserts help ensure smooth line flow across different line types. Custom reel seats and premium grips are chosen to support extended sessions on the water, and the metallic slate finish adds a modern, understated look that wears well in all conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLightweight design reduces fatigue during long days on the water\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBraid-friendly guides and durable frames promote reliable line handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePremium reel seats and grips for comfortable, precise control\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSleek finish that blends function with aesthetics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you target kokanee in a calm lake or pursue trout in chilly currents, the SST-S-702ULa offers a versatile foundation for many cold-water scenarios. It presents options without over-committing to a single technique, helping you adapt as conditions change. This is a rod built for anglers who value a thoughtful blend of sensitivity, strength, and style, with the possibility of refined performance in your own hands.\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 species is the OKUMA SST-S-702ULa best suited for?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Designed for kokanee and trout, with actions tuned for cold-water techniques.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does this rod support braided lines?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, zirconium inserts and heavy-duty guides support both braid and mono lines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"OKUMA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42316632064080,"sku":"B09NXN86H4","price":138.91,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0585\/9645\/8576\/files\/okuma-sst-s-702ula-sst-kokanee-trout-rod-gray-profile.jpg?v=1777376297","url":"https:\/\/canadawildco.com\/products\/okuma-sst-s-702ula-sst-kokanee-trout-rod-gray-precision-action-for-cold-water-fishing","provider":"Canada WildCo. | Hunting Gear, Fishing Equipment \u0026 Outdoor Essentials for the Canadian Wild","version":"1.0","type":"link"}