{"product_id":"scott-meridian-908-4-rod1394","title":"Scott Meridian 908\/4 - ROD1394","description":"\u003cp\u003eDelivering a fly to fast-moving fish across wind-whipped water demands immediate line speed without sacrificing casting feel. The Scott Meridian 908\/4 8-weight, 9' fly rod earned legendary status by proving a high-performance saltwater rod does not need to feel stiff or exhausting to generate incredible power. Built to conquer challenging coastal winds and heavy freshwater currents, this 8-weight setup excels whether sight-fishing for bonefish and redfish on shallow flats, stripping baitfish patterns for coastal striped bass, or chasing lake-run steelhead. Its progressive fast action loads smoothly at quick-reaction distances, cuts through stiff breezes with tight, stable loops, and protects delicate leaders during sudden close-range strikes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHandcrafted in Montrose, Colorado, this fly rod incorporates Scott proprietary ReAct technology, merging X-Core blank design with advanced multi-modulus materials to dramatically accelerate recovery speed and eliminate blank vibration. Supported by Advanced Reinforced Carbon (ARC) for superior hoop strength and torsional stability, the rod tracks with laser precision even when pushing long casts into crosswinds. Scott builds each blank with its signature unsanded natural finish to preserve the structural strength of outer graphite fibers. Outfitted for demanding marine environments, it features titanium frame stripping guides with silicon carbide (SiC) rings, corrosion-proof nickel-titanium Recoil snake guides, and a Mil-Spec III flat black anodized aluminum reel seat with self-indexing hoods and knurled double lock rings. A Flor-grade modified full-wells cork grip and integrated fighting butt ensure comfortable control during long days on the water.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcquiring this preowned Scott Meridian 908\/4 through Recast Fly Fishing gives you access to an award-winning American-made fly rod at a compelling value compared to buying new. Whether you need to balance your favorite saltwater fly reel or add a dedicated flats rod to your collection, choosing quality preowned gear allows you to fish elite equipment without overextending your budget. Every fly rod sold by Recast Fly Fishing is carefully inspected by experienced anglers and backed by a full money-back guarantee, recirculating premier used tackle to help reduce environmental impact so you can buy with total confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSecure this celebrated 8-weight fly rod today before another angler claims it for their next saltwater adventure.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Scott","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50703547662406,"sku":"ROD1394","price":645.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0624\/0577\/1334\/files\/ROD1394_01876.jpg?v=1792710179","url":"https:\/\/recastflyfishing.com\/products\/scott-meridian-908-4-rod1394","provider":"Recast Fly Fishing","version":"1.0","type":"link"}