G. Loomis GCX Steelhead Spinning GCX 1023-2S STR

Type: Spinning
Length: 8'6"
Power: MH
Action: F
Pieces: 2
Price: $350

Tagged for: Drift Fishing Shore Jigging

The G. Loomis GCX Steelhead Spinning GCX 1023-2S STR is a medium-heavy power, fast action spinning rod measuring 8'6". Part of the GCX Steelhead Spinning series. River steelhead spinning, drift, float, and presentation fishing in varied flow conditions. Suited to drift fishing and shore jigging. Rated for 3/8–1 oz lures. MSRP: $350.

Also searched as: GCX 1023 2S STR · GCX10232SSTR · 8'6" MH F spinning

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high Length (79th) · low Action (38th)

$350 MSRP

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Specifications

Model: GCX 1023-2S STR
Type: Spinning
Length: 8'6" · 2.60 m
Pieces: 2
Power: MH
Action: F
Line: 8–17lb
Lure: 3/8–1oz · 10.5–28.5g
MSRP: $350

Specs last verified: June 30, 2026

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