{"product_id":"loop-strom-series-switch-rod","title":"LOOP Ström Series -Switch Rod","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLOOP Ström Switch Fly Rod\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVersatility. Control. Natural flow.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStröm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e — meaning \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecurrent\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, the flow of water or energy — is a fitting name for a rod series built around one simple principle: transferring energy smoothly, efficiently and without compromise.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDrawing on more than four decades of LOOP rod design and fly-casting innovation, the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLOOP Ström Switch Rod\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e takes the distinctive \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eheptagonal (7-sided) blank construction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e first seen in the iconic LOOP 7X and refines it further. Built using the highest-grade, highly refined \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eM40X carbon construction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, Ström delivers a switch rod that is lighter, stronger and more responsive, with exceptional recovery and tracking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSitting perfectly between single and double handed rods, the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStröm Switch\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is designed for versatility. Whether casting overhead, using traditional Spey techniques or fishing modern Scandi and Skagit-style lines, the rod delivers a smooth, progressive transfer of energy throughout the casting stroke.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe heptagonal blank profile provides excellent stability and tracking, helping the rod recover quickly and efficiently. The result is clean loop formation, accurate presentation and a connected feel that allows the caster to sense the rod loading and unloading throughout the cast.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOn the water, its compact length makes the Ström Switch particularly effective where space is restricted, while still providing the line control and casting versatility required for fishing larger rivers. It is equally at home covering salmon and sea trout water, fishing smaller rivers or tackling situations where a full-length double handed rod simply isn't necessary.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEvery component has been carefully selected to complement the performance of the blank. 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