Savage Gear Alpha SG2 Trolling BC Rod

The Savage Gear Alpha SG2 Trolling BC is purpose-built for demanding big bait trolling techniques, including fishing with planer boards. Featuring a powerful yet forgiving moderate-fast action, this rod is designed to handle heavy lures while maintaining consistent pressure on hard-fighting fish.

The carefully tuned tip action absorbs wave movement and reduces unwanted triggering of planer boards, allowing baits to track cleanly and naturally. This controlled response also helps prevent hook pulls and line breaks during long fights, making it a reliable choice for sustained trolling sessions.

A full-length rear handle combined with an extended foregrip provides excellent leverage and comfort, whether fishing multiple rods from a boat or presenting large baits without planer boards.

Key features and specifications

• Designed specifically for big bait trolling
• Moderate-fast action for controlled lure presentation
• Tip action absorbs waves and stabilises planer boards
• Strong backbone to control powerful fish safely
• Full rear handle and long front grip for maximum leverage
• Two-piece construction for easier transport

Why choose it

Trolling on large Irish lakes often means dealing with wind, waves, and sustained pressure on heavy tackle. The Alpha SG2 Trolling BC is engineered to maintain consistent lure action and rod stability, helping anglers troll efficiently without false releases or lost fish.

Main Specifications

Length	Casting Weight	Action	Sections	Rod Weight	Transport Length
2.69 m	110–250 g	Moderate-Fast	2	297 g	140 cm

Best suited for

• Big bait trolling from boats
• Fishing with planer boards
• Presenting oversized lures at controlled speeds
• Anglers fishing large Irish lakes and open waters

How to choose

Select the required configuration from the product options. Compare the stated length, casting rating, action, power and transport length with your intended fishing method.

• Size: TROLLING 2.69m 110-250g

What’s included

One rod in the selected configuration. A reel, line, case or other accessories are included only when explicitly stated in this description or selected product option.

Shipping and availability

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