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International®VIGFA
With its distinctive diamond wrap and quality components, International® V-SeriesIGFARodswerecreatedfortraditionalbig-gameanglers.Parabolictapersconfiguredformaximumleveragewhenusedinconjunctionwithaqualityfightingchair, coupledwithAFTCO®RollerGuides and a detachablemachined aluminumbuttprovidetheanglerwithaperformance-orientedrod,capableandintendedfortournamentandIGFAWorld-Recordbreakingfishingventures.AllPennInternational®Rodsareconstructedtobethefinestcraftedfishingrodsyouwilleverown.Withmatchingthreadwork,commononallInternational®rodsfromV-SeriesIGFATrollingRodsdownthroughthelight-tackleInternational®InshoreandshallowWaterRods, International®RodsofferanglersaCustom,matchedlook.
INTERNATIONAL®VIGFARODS
ModelNumber Length Line
WeightLureWeight RodButt Reel
Seat Grip TypeofGuidesGuides+Tip PiecesBlankMa-terialBlankCon-struction Gimbal
5030 6’10” 30Lb NA AluminumDetachable Aluminum EVA AftcoRoller 6 1 Glass Tubular Aluminum
5050 6’10” 50Lb NA AluminumDetachable Aluminum EVA AftcoRoller 6 1 Glass Tubular Aluminum
5070 6’10” 50/80Lb NA AluminumDetachable Aluminum EVA AftcoRoller 6 1 Glass Tubular Aluminum
5080 6’11” 80Lb NA AluminumDetachable Aluminum EVA AftcoRoller 6 1 Glass Tubular Aluminum
5080B 7’3” 80Lb NA AluminumDetachable Aluminum EVA AftcoRoller 6 1 Glass Tubular Aluminum
5130 7’4” 130Lb NA AluminumDetachable Aluminum EVA AftcoRoller 6 1 Glass Tubular Aluminum
5130B 7’8” 130Lb NA AluminumDetachable Aluminum EVA AftcoRoller 6 1 Glass Tubular Aluminum
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International®V
IGFA
Penn’sQualityAssuranceGuru,“Testing”aV-SeriesIGFARodonaYellowfinTuna.
TestingGroundsfortheInternational®V-SeriesIGFArods,CaboSanLucas
As noted in the adjacent rodchart, there are two availablebutt options for both 80# and130#Classrods;StraightorBentButt. The Straight Butt optionmaintainsthetraditionallookandfeelofthetrollingrod,whiletheBentButt option lowers the reelrelativetotheanglerforgreaterangler comfort and increases theangler’s leverage by shifting therod’s fulcrum, thereby creatinga truephysicaladvantagefortheanglerrelativetothefish.
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International®VStand-up
UtilizingfastertapersandshorterblanksthanthosefoundontheV-SeriesIGFARods,International®V-SeriesStandupRodsofferanglersoptingtofightstandup-style greater mechanical advantages than the longer, parabolic rods neededforfightingfishoutofthechair. Soft-tipsectionsthatquicklytaperintothepowerfulmid-andbutt-sectionsoftheserodsofferanglersacomfortablefishingactioncapableofhandlingtheextremeleveragedpressurestypicalofstand-upfishingstyles. International®V-SeriesStandupRodsareaperfectrodforallbiggamefishing,andmatchperfectlywithanyofPenn’sbiggamereelfamiliessuchastheInternational®,Graph-Lite™LeverDrag,orSenator®.AswithanyoftheInternational®Rods,wrapsandthreadselectionareperfectlymatchedforaclean,customlookandfeatureonlythehighestqualitycomponents.
INTERNATIONAL®VSTANDUPRODSModelNumber LengthLineWeight RodButt ReelSeat Grip TypeofGuides Guides
+Tip Pieces BlankMaterial Gimbal
VS3080ARA56 5’6” 30-80Lb Aluminum Aluminum EVA AftcoRoller 6 1 Glass Aluminum
VS5010ARA56 5’6” 50-100Lb Aluminum Aluminum EVA AftcoRoller 6 1 Glass Aluminum
VS3080ARA60 6’ 30-80Lb Aluminum Aluminum EVA AftcoRoller 7 1 Glass Aluminum
VS5010ARA60 6’ 50-100Lb Aluminum Aluminum EVA AftcoRoller 7 1 Glass Aluminum
VS5010AWA60 6’ 50-100Lb AluminumDe-tachable Aluminum EVA AftcoRoller 5 1 Glass Aluminum
VS3080RS56 5’6” 30-80Lb SlickButt Aluminum EVA AftcoRollerPacBayTurbo 7 1 Glass Aluminum
VS5010RS56 5’6” 50-100Lb SlickButt Aluminum EVA AftcoRollerPacBayTurbo 7 1 Glass Aluminum
VS2040RS60 6’ 20-40Lb SlickButt Aluminum EVA AftcoRollerPacBayTurbo 8 1 Glass Aluminum
VS3080RS60 6’ 30-80Lb SlickButt Aluminum EVA AftcoRollerPacBayTurbo 8 1 Glass Aluminum
VS5010RS60 6’ 50-100Lb SlickButt Aluminum EVA AftcoRollerPacBayTurbo 8 1 Glass Aluminum
VS3080RF60 6’ 30-80Lb EVA Aluminum EVA AftcoRollerPacBayTurbo 8 1 Glass Aluminum
VS5010RF60 6’ 50-100Lb EVA Aluminum EVA AftcoRollerPacBayTurbo 8 1 Glass Aluminum
VS2040TS60 6’ 20-40Lb SlickButt Aluminum EVA PacBayTurbo 8 1 Glass Aluminum
VS3080TS60 6’ 30-80Lb SlickButt Aluminum EVA PacBayTurbo 8 1 Glass Aluminum
VS5010TS60 6’ 50-100Lb SlickButt Aluminum EVA PacBayTurbo 8 1 Glass Aluminum
VS2040TS66 6’6” 20-40Lb SlickButt Aluminum EVA PacBayTurbo 8 1 Glass Aluminum
VS3080TS66 6’6” 30-80Lb SlickButt Aluminum EVA PacBayTurbo 8 1 Glass Aluminum
VS3080TF60 6’ 30-80Lb EVA Aluminum EVA PacBayTurbo 8 1 Glass Aluminum
VS5010TF60 6’ 50-100Lb EVA Aluminum EVA PacBayTurbo 8 1 Glass Aluminum
INTERNATIONAL®BLUEWATERRODSModelNumber LengthLineWeight RodButt ReelSeat Grip TypeofGuides Guides
+Tip Pieces BlankMaterial Gimbal
IB1530C70 7’ 15-30Lb SlickButt FujiDPSH EVA FujiConventional 9 1 Composite Aluminum
IB2040C70 7’ 20-40Lb SlickButt FujiDPSH EVA FujiConventional 9 1 Composite Aluminum
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International®V
Stand-up/Bluewater
WithintheV-SeriesStandup-Rodproductline,therearefour
distinctfamiliesofrods;AllAFTCO®RollerRods(ARDesignation),RollerStripper&TiptopRods
(RS/RFDesignation),All“Turbo”GuideRods(TS/TFDesignation),andnewfor2007,theInternational®
BluewaterRods.
APennEngineer testingthe standup theory thatshorter rods really doprovide more leverage.Our Engineer is hookedintoalateseasonHudsonCanyon Yellowfin,slowly coaxing it backto the boat. This crewhadafewyellowfinthisevening.
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International®VInshore&ShallowWater
INTERNATIONAL®INSHORERODSModelNumber Length Line
WeightLureWeight RodButt Reel
Seat Grip TypeofGuidesGuides+Tip Pieces BlankMaterial
BlankCon-struction Gimbal
II817S66 6’6” 8-17Lb 1/4to3/4oz Cork FujiDPS Cork FujiSpin 7 1 Composite Tubular N/A
II817S70 7’ 8-17Lb 1/4to3/4oz Cork FujiDPS Cork FujiSpin 7 1 Composite Tubular N/A
II612S66 6’6” 6-12Lb 3/8to3/4oz Cork FujiDPS Cork FujiSpin 7 1 Composite Tubular N/A
II612S70 7’ 6-12Lb 3/8to3/4oz Cork FujiDPS Cork FujiSpin 7 1 Composite Tubular N/A
II2040S70F 7’ 20-40Lb 1to4oz EVA FujiDPS EVA FujiSpin 8 1 Composite Tubular Graphite
II1525S70F 7’ 15-25Lb 1/2to2oz EVA FujiDPS EVA FujiSpin 8 1 Composite Tubular Graphite
II1020S70F 7’ 10-20Lb 1/2to11/2oz EVA FujiDPS EVA FujiSpin 7 1 Composite Tubular N/A
II1020C66 6’6 10-20Lb 1/2to11/2oz Cork FujiECS Cork FujiConv 8 1 Composite Tubular N/A
II1020C70 7’ 10-20Lb 1/2to11/2oz Cork FujiECS Cork FujiConv 8 1 Composite Tubular N/A
II1525C70 7’ 15-25Lb 1/2to2oz Cork FujiECS Cork FujiConv 8 1 Composite Tubular N/A
Designed to complement the International family of IGFA and StandupRods, PennInternational®VInshoreandShallowWaterRodsfeaturehigh-gradeIM7Graphiteblanksforacrispandresponsiveaction.GuidesareFuji™Hardloy,idealforhandlingthepressuresofsuper-braidedlines(monofilamentisnotaproblemeither).ReelseatsareFuji™andthegripmaterialiseitherahigh-gradecorkorHypalonFoam,depending on specific rod application. When matched to the Penn InternationalBaitcastReelsortheSpinfisher,Slammer,orAFSeriesSpinningReels,thereisaperfectPennrodandreelforanyinshoreapplication.
PennShallowWaterRodsaretaperandactionspecific,createdforaspecificangler.Shallowwaterfishingoftenrequiresaprecisepresentationandmoreoftenthannot,apowerfulcastintothewind.PennShallowWaterrodsfeaturefasttapers,capableofloadingquickly,deliveringalongcast,andhavingplentyofbackboneandmeatforhandlinglargedrum,trout,andtheoccasionaltarpon,allwhilebeingabletopreciselyplaceafinessecasttotailingfish.Withoriginstracedbacktothefreshwaterworld,theserodsarealsoideallargemouthrods,butsincetheyhavethePennnameonthem,restassuredtheyareverysaltwatercapable.
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International®V
Inshore&ShallowWater
INTERNATIONAL®SHALLOWWATERRODS
ModelNumber Length LineWeight
LureWeight
RodButt
ReelSeat Grip Typeof
GuidesGuides+Tip Pieces Blank
MaterialBlank
Construction Gimbal
ISW817C66XF 6’6” 8-17Lb 1/4to3/4oz Cork Fuji
ECS Cork FujiConv 8 1 Composite Tubular N/A
ISW817C66F 6’6” 8-17Lb 1/4to3/4oz Cork Fuji
ECS Cork FujiConv 8 1 Composite Tubular N/A
ISW817C70XF 7’ 8-17Lb 1/4to3/4oz Cork Fuji
ECS Cork FujiConv 10 1 Composite Tubular N/A
ISW817C70F 7’ 8-17Lb 1/4to3/4oz Cork Fuji
ECS Cork FujiConv 9 1 Composite Tubular N/A
ISW817C70M 7’ 8-17Lb 1/4to3/4oz Cork Fuji
ECS Cork FujiConv 9 1 Composite Tubular N/A
APennEngineeerworkingintothetwilightfightingaTarponhookedoffthebeachesofPalmBeach.thistarponwasfinallycaughtandreleasedjustpriortohavingitspicturesnapped.
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International®V
Series
PENNGUIDE®BLUEWATERRODSModelNumber Length Line
Weight RodButt ReelSeat Grip TypeofGuides Guides+Tip Pieces BlankMa-terial
BlankCon-struction Gimbal
GST760M 6’ 40-100Lb Hypalon Aluminum Hypalon AftcoRoller 7 1 Composite Tubular AluminumGS765L 6’6” 30-80Lb Hypalon FujiDPSH Hypalon FujiHardloy 8 1 Composite Tubular Graphite
GS3080C66SB 6’6” 30-80Lb SlickButt Aluminum Hypalon FujiHardloy 8 1 Composite Tubular AluminumGS765XL 6’6” 20-50Lb Hypalon FujiDPSH Hypalon FujiHardloy 8 1 Composite Tubular Graphite
GS2050C66SB 6’6” 20-50Lb SlickButt FujiDPSH Hypalon FujiHardloy 8 1 Composite Tubular AluminumGS1530C66SB 6’6” 15-30Lb SlickButt FujiDPSH Hypalon FujiHardloy 8 1 Composite Tubular Aluminum
GS700XL 7’ 10-25Lb Hypalon FujiDPS Hypalon FujiHardloy 10 1 Composite Tubular N/AGS700L 7’ 12-30Lb Hypalon FujiDPSH Hypalon FujiHardloy 9 1 Composite Tubular NAGS700M 7’ 20-50Lb Hypalon FujiDPSH Hypalon FujiHardloy 9 1 Composite Tubular GraphiteGS700ML 7’ 20-40Lb Hypalon FujiDPSH Hypalon FujiHardloy 9 1 Composite Tubular GraphiteGSD800XL 7’10” 10-25Lb CorkTape None CorkTape FujiHardloy 12 1 Composite Tubular NAGSD800L 7’10” 12-30Lb CorkTape None CorkTape FujiHardloy 10 1 Composite Tubular NAGSD800M 7’10” 20-50Lb CorkTape None CorkTape FujiHardloy 10 1 Composite Tubular NA
PENNGUIDE®KINGFISHRODSModelNumber Length Line
Weight RodButt ReelSeat Grip TypeofGuides Guides+Tip Pieces Blank
MaterialBlankCon-struction Gimbal
PK1530C70 7’ 15-30Lb SlickButt FujiDPSH Hypalon FujiConv 10 1 Composite Tubular Aluminum
PK1740C70 7’ 17-40Lb SlickButt FujiDPSH Hypalon FujiConv 10 1 Composite Tubular Aluminum
PennGuideBluewater&Kingfish
Whethercastingsardinesandanchoviesforfrenziedalbacore,dumpingaballyhoofor a “lit-up” white marlin, or free-lining a goggle-eye for a sailfish, Penn GuideBluewaterSeriesRodsareanidealchoice.TapersandactionsofPenn’sGuideSeriesBluewaterRodshavebeentweakedtoperfection,providinganglerswitharodidealfortheirBluewaterfishery.GuideSeriesRodsfeaturesimpleandclassicwrapsforatrue-customlook,whilefeaturingK1GraphiteCloth,thetightestwovengraphiteonthemarket.
There are three distinct familieswithin theBluewater Series: the 700 Series, 800Series,andthreerodsfeaturingPenn’sSlick-Butt™.Boththe700and800SerieshavelineagetotheWestCoastactions,whichareidealforlive-baitapplications.Theserodsfeatureeitherafoambutt(700Series)orcork-tape(800Series)andFujiguides(fullAFTCORollersontheGST760Mmodel),whilethethreeSlick-ButtmodelsfeatureFujiHardloyHDGuides,makingthemanidealtrollingorkite-fishingrod.Withasofttipandpowerfulaction,theserodsmakefeedingasailfishormarlinalmosttooeasy,butwe’resureyouwon’tmind.
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International®V
Series
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PennGuideBluewater&Kingfish
PennGuideSeriesKingfishRods
King Mackerel, Kings, Kingfish, Smokers; no matter what you call them,chancesare,youaretrollingbait,fishingsuperlightdrags,andneedarodthathasenoughbackbonetoslowandturnthefish,butasoftenoughtiptoabsorbanyshockandpreventpulledhooks.PennGuideSeriesKingfishRodsweredesignedtohandletheserequirements.Fasttapersquicklydistributeandabsorbsurgesandsmokingruns,helpingtopreventpulledhooks,whiletheK1graphiteclothfoundinthemid-andbutt-sectionoftherodprovideenoughturningpowerforeventhelargestSmokerKingfish.
GuideSeriesKingfishRodsarenotlimitedtofishingforKingfish.CaptainScottSimpson,CharterCaptainandPennProStaff,sharedhisthoughtsontheGuideSeriesKingfishRods:“IstartedusingthePennGuideKingfishRodswhentheycameoutafewyearsback. thesearetrulymyworkhorserodspaired upwith Penn 320GT2’S andPenn 555 / 545GS’s. These combos havelandedfishuptoandoverthe100-poundmark.TheyhaveaVERYstrongbackbonealongwithalighttipthatwillshowthesmallestofnibblewhenafishisabouttostrike.TheseRodscontinuetoamazemewiththeirperformance,strengthanddurability.”
FujiHardloy
FujiHardloyHD
AftcoRoller
FujiDPSH
FujiDPS
Aluminum
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PENNGUIDE®TRAVELRODS(Traveltubeincluded)ModelNumber Length Line
WeightRodButt ReelSeat Grip TypeofGuides Guides
+Tip Pieces BlankMaterial
BlankCon-struction Gimbal
PT817C70 7’ 8-17Lb Cork FujiECS Cork FujiConv 10 3 Graphite Tubular NA
PT1220C66 6’6” 12-20Lb Cork FujiECS Cork FujiConv 8 3 Graphite Tubular NA
PT1530C66 6’6” 15-30Lb Cork FujiTCS Cork FujiConv 8 3 Graphite Tubular Graphite
PT612S70 7’ 6-12Lb Cork FujiDPS Cork FujiSpin 7 3 Graphite Tubular N/A
PT817S70 7’ 8-17Lb Cork FujiDPS Cork FujiSpin 7 3 Graphite Tubular N/A
PT1220S70 7’ 12-20Lb Cork FujiDPS Cork FujiSpin 7 3 Graphite Tubular N/A
PENNGUIDE®INSHORERODSModelNumber Length Line
WeightLureWeight RodButt ReelSeat Grip Typeof
GuidesGuides+Tip Pieces Blank
MaterialBlankCon-struction Gimbal
PI612S66 6’6” 6-12Lb 1/4to5/8oz Cork FujiDPS Cork FujiSpin 7 1 Graphite Tubular NA
PI817S70 7’ 8-17Lb 1/4to3/4oz Cork FujiDPS Cork FujiSpin 7 1 Graphite Tubular NA
PI1220S70 7’ 12-20Lb 3/8to2oz Cork FujiDPS Cork FujiSpin 7 1 Graphite Tubular NA
PI1525S70 7’ 15-25Lb 1/2to21/2oz Cork FujiDPS Cork FujiSpin 7 1 Graphite Tubular NA
PST1530S66 6’6” 15-30Lb 5/8to3oz SlickButt FujiDPS Hypalon FujiSpin 6 1 Graphite Tubular Aluminum
PST1530S70 7’ 15-30Lb 5/8to3oz SlickButt FujiDPS Hypalon FujiSpin 7 1 Graphite Tubular Aluminum
PI3050S70 7’ 30-50Lb NA Hypalon FujiDPS Hypalon FujiSpin 6 1 Graphite Tubular NAPI817C70 7’ 8-17Lb 1/4to3/4
oz Cork FujiECS Cork FujiConv 8 1 Graphite Tubular NA
PI1220C70 7’ 12-20Lb 1/2to2oz Cork FujiECS Cork FujiConv 8 1 Graphite Tubular NA
PI1220C79 7’9” 12-20Lb 1/2to2oz Cork FujiECS Cork FujiConv 9 1 Graphite Tubular NA
PI1530C70 7’ 15-30Lb 3/4to3oz Cork FujiTCS Cork FujiConv 8 1 Graphite Tubular NA
PI1530C79 7’9” 15-30Lb 3/4to3oz Cork FujiTCS Cork FujiConv 9 1 Graphite Tubular NA
Simplethreadworkandcrisp,lightweightblanksareattheheartofPenn’sGuideSeriesInshoreRods.MatchedtoqualitycomponentssuchasFuji™hardloyGuidesandFuji™reelSeats,PennGuideSeriesInshoreRodsarelightweight, idealforfinesse fishing, yet powerful enough for handling large gamefish. With fivebaitcastandsixSpinningmodelsavailableinthisseries,PennGuideSeriesInshorerodscoverallofyourinshorefishingneeds.AscommontoallPennGuideSeriesRods,thebuttsectionsarereinforcedwithK1WovenGraphiteclothfor increasedsensitivity,rigidity,andblankpower. PennGuideSeries InshoreRodsareperfectlymatchedtothePennBaitcastandPennSpinning Reels, and offer anglers the finest performance rod and reel combofoundonthewater.
PennGuideInshore&Travel
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PennGuideInshore&Travel
ProGuideTravelRods
Globetrottingtofishdistant,unfishedwatersislikelyrecurringdaydreamof many anglers. And when the opportunity surfaces to fish an “exotic”location,whetheronavacationorthelongridehomefromwork,PennGuideSeries Travel Rods were designed with your fishing “daydreams” in mind.These rods are constructed from high-modulus graphite blanks with top-qualitycomponents,suchasFujiguidesandreelseats,fortheultimateinperformanceandreliability.PennGuideSeriesTravelRodsareshippedinapaddedtravelcasetoensurethatallthreepiecesoftherodarrivesafely.Quitesimply,thereisnofinertravelrodonthemarket.
Whatcanwesayaboutthispicture,but WOW!!! Penn’s Director ofSales was throwing plugs into theWest PalmBeach inlet Jetty duringlast year’s Fall mullet run, tryingfor a couple of snook. No doubtin our minds he was anticipatinganythingwiththismuchheft.Afterstruggling to lift this monstersnook into the boat. Caught on aSlammer 360 matched to a PI817S70GuideSereisInshoreRod,thissnook,oneofhislargestever,wasquicklyreturnedtotheWaterandswamawayhealthy.
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PennGuideSalmonSteelhead
Fishingbigwater tributaries andrivers forSalmon andSteelheadrequires a rodcapableofhandlingtrophy-classsalmon,yet thefinessetoaccuratelycastsmallspinnersandplugs. PennGuideSeriesSalmonSteelheadRodsweredesignedwiththistaskinmind.WithactionsandtapersdesignedspecificallyfortheSalmonandSteelheadfisheryofthePacificNorthwestmatchedtoqualitycomponentslikehigh-modulusgraphiteblanksandFujiguidesandreelseats,PennGuideSalmonSteelheadRodsarefoundinthehandsofsomeofthebestguidesandanglersfishingtheriversofthePacificNorthwest.
PENNGUIDE®SALMONSTEELHEADRODSModelNumber Length Line
WeightLureWeight
RodButt ReelSeat Grip Typeof
GuidesGuides+Tip Pieces Blank
MaterialBlankCon-struction
PI812C86ML 8’6” 8-12Lb 3/8to3/4oz Cork FujiTCS Cork FujiConv 9 2 Graphite Tubular
PI812S86ML 8’6” 8-12Lb 3/8to3/4oz Cork FujiDPS Cork FujiSpin 8 2 Graphite Tubular
PI817C86M 8’6” 8-17Lb 3/8to1oz Cork FujiTCS Cork FujiConv 9 2 Graphite Tubular
PI817S86M 8’6” 8-17Lb 3/8to1oz Cork FujiDPS Cork FujiSpin 8 2 Graphite Tubular
PI1020C86MH 8’6” 10-20Lb 3/8to13/4oz Cork FujiTCS Cork FujiConv 9 2 Graphite Tubular
PI1020S86MH 8’6” 10-20Lb 3/8to13/4oz Cork FujiDPS Cork FujiSpin 8 2 Graphite Tubular
PI1225C86H 8’6” 12-25Lb 1/2to2oz Cork FujiTCS Cork FujiConv 9 2 Graphite Tubular
PI1225S86H 8’6” 12-25Lb 1/2to2oz Cork FujiDPS Cork FujiSpin 8 2 Graphite Tubular
PI1530C86XH 8’6” 15-30Lb 1to3oz Cork FujiECS Cork FujiConv 9 2 Graphite Tubular
PI1530S86XH 8’6” 15-30Lb 1to3oz Cork FujiDPS Cork FujiSpin 8 2 Graphite Tubular
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PennGuideSalmonSteelhead
K-1WovenGraphiteCloth
FujiDPS FujiECSFujiTCS
WhilethePennGuideSeriesofrodsobviouslytargetsthePacificNorthwestSalmon andSteelhead angler, PennGuide SalmonSteelheadRods arewellsuitedaslight-tacklesurfrodsforanglersalongthecoasts. Lighttacklesurf anglerswill appreciate the capabilities of these rods to loadquicklywith smaller weights, yet retain the ability to punch a long cast throughdifficult wind and surf conditions. As more and more surf anglers applyfinessefishingapplicationswhenfishingthesurf,light-tacklerodssuchasthethePennGuideSalmonSteelheadRodswillbegainingnotorietyalongthebeachfronts.
Whetherfishingforkingfish(Whiting)inthenortheast,seamullet(NorthernKingfish)inthesouth,orCorvinas(Californian“Bonefish”)outWest,PennGuideSeriesSalmonSteelheadRodsareanexcellentrodofchoice.AsfortheSalmonSteelheaddesignationontherods;don’tworry,fishcan’tread.
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PennGuideSurf
PENNGUIDE®SURFRODS
ModelNumber Length Line
WeightLureWeight RodButt ReelSeat Grip TypeofGuides Guides
+Tip Pieces BlankMaterial
BlankCon-struction
PGS1017S76 7’6” 10-17Lb 1/2to11/2oz CorkTape FujiDPS Cork
Tape FujiSpin 6 1 Graphite Tubular
PGS1220S80 8’ 12-20Lb 3/4to2oz CorkTape FujiDPS CorkTape FujiSpin 5 2 Graphite Tubular
PGS1230S90 9’ 12-30Lb 1to4oz CorkTape FujiDPS CorkTape FujiSpin 5 2 Graphite Tubular
PGS1530S10 10’ 15-30Lb 2to5oz CorkTape FujiDPS CorkTape FujiSpin 6 2 Graphite Tubular
PGS1530S11 11’ 15-30Lb 2to5oz CorkTape FujiDPS CorkTape FujiSpin 6 2 Graphite Tubular
PGS1740S11 11’ 17-40Lb 3to8oz CorkTape FujiDPS CorkTape FujiSpin 6 2 Graphite Tubular
PGS2040S12 12’ 20-40Lb 3to10oz CorkTape FujiDPS CorkTape FujiSpin 7 2 Graphite Tubular
PGS1230C90 9’ 12-30Lb 1to4oz CorkTape FujiDPS CorkTape FujiConv 8 2 Graphite Tubular
PGS1540C10 10’ 15-40Lb 2to8oz CorkTape FujiDPS CorkTape FujiConv 8 2 Graphite Tubular
PGS2040C11 11’ 20-40Lb 3to8oz CorkTape FujiDPS CorkTape FujiConv 9 2 Graphite Tubular
PGS2040C12 12’ 20-40Lb 4to12oz CorkTape FujiDPS CorkTape FujiConv 7 2 Graphite Tubular
Buildinguponalong-standinglegacyofqualityanddurablesurfrods,PennGuideSeriesSurfRodsofferdedicatedSurfRats,JettyJockeys,andBeachRunnersarodworthyofplacementintotheirsurfrodarsenal(don’ttakeoffensetothesenames,afewofusatPennthinkofthesetermsassincerecomplimentsandconsiderourselvesassuch).Withsevenspinningmodelsandfourconventionalrodsoffered,thereisaPennGuideSurfRodavailableforthrowingeverythingfrom15ABombersandO2Redfins,to3.5ounceDanny’s,toclamandwormrigs,toatrue“Heaver”forlargecut-baitfishing.Simplyput,PennGuideSurfRodshaveyoucoveredregardlessofyoursurffishingneeds.
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PennGuideSurf
K-1WovenGraphiteCloth
One of Penn’s SurfRats, slowly workinga swimming plugbeachside over one ofhis favorite “holes”,fishing with thePGS1230S90 matchedto a 650SSm. Aftera long morning, hefinally had a coupleofshortStripers.Notbeing one to seek thelimelight.
PennGuideSeriesSurfRodsfeaturehighmodulusgraphiteblankswithbuttsectionswrappedinK1wovengraphiteclothforaddedrigidityandrebound“strength”.Infishingterms,thissimplymeansthattheserodswilloutcastandoutperformlesser(andoftenmoreexpensive)surfrods,High-gradecorktape,longconsideredstandardonhigh-endsurfrodsisusedinconjunctionwithFujiGuidesandFujiReelSeatsforan incrediblelookingandfeelingsurfrod.Quality,performance,andvaluedefinetheserods.ExpecttoseethePennGuideSurfRodsonthefrontoftrucksandSUVsfromHatterastotheCape,andallthebeachesinbetween.
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TunaStick®
TUNASTICK®RODSModelNumber
LengthLine
WeightRodButt ReelSeat Grip
TypeofGuides
Guides+Tip
PiecesBlank
MaterialBlankCon-struction
Gimbal
TS3080ARA56 5’6” 30-80Lb Aluminum Aluminum EVA AftcoRoller 6 1 GlassTubularwithSolidTip
Aluminum
TS5010ARA56 5’6”50-100Lb
Aluminum Aluminum EVA AftcoRoller 6 1 GlassTubularwithSolidTip
Aluminum
TS3080ARA60 6’ 30-80Lb Aluminum Aluminum EVA AftcoRoller 7 1 GlassTubularwithSolidTip
Aluminum
TS5010ARA60 6’50-100Lb
Aluminum Aluminum EVA AftcoRoller 7 1 GlassTubularwithSolidTip
Aluminum
TunaStickshavelongbeenastapleintheStand-upBigGameFishingrodmarket.theTunaStick®ishand-craftedfromapowerfulPennP450Superglass™tubularblankandmatchedtothehighest-qualitycomponents.TunaSticks®featureAFTCO®RollerGuides,amachinedaluminumone-piecebutt, includinganodizedhoodsandringsintherichPennGoldforapremiumlookwhenmatchedtoyourPennInternational®Reels.TheTunaStick®modifiedparabolictaperiscapableofprovidingleverageforanglersstrappedintothefightingchair,whilethefast-tipsectionsprovideStand-upanglerstherecoverypowernecessarywhenhookedintolargepelagics.Greatcomponents,powerfulblankmaterials, andquality craftsmanship built into a rod that servesequallywellinthechairorattherail.
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TunaStick®S
tandup
PennTunaSticksarefoundonBluewaterboatsthroughouttheworld,andhavehooked,caught,andlandedmorefishthanwecanimagine.WhethermatchingprevioussetsofTunaSticks,oroutfittingaboatfortheveryfirsttime,PennTunaSticksareacapablerod,abletoperformnomatterhowlargethechallenge.
The crew of theCastafari, Friends ofPenn, showing off animpressive swordfishcaught on a PennInternational®matchedtoaPennTunaStick®.
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Senator®
BorrowedfromalegendaryPennnamesake,PennSenator®Rodsweredesignedtobeasdurableandruggedasthereelstheywereintendedtomatch.KeepinginlinewiththeversatilityofthePennSenator®Reel,fourfamiliesofrodswereneededtofullycomplementthevarioususesandfishingapplicationsofthePennSenator®.
SpecialSenator®RodsFeaturingPennGlassandIntegratedSolidTipsformaximumdurability,PennSpecialSenator®RodsfeaturefullAFTCO®Rollers,aluminumreelseats,andPenn’sSlickButt®. Special Senator® Rods are a functional trolling rod, capable of exertingheavypressureandfish-raisingpower.WithfourrodsintheSenator®Rodfamily,thereisanactiontomatchperfectlywithanyoftheSenator®andSpecialSenator®Reelsfromthe112Htothe115Lsize.
Senator®RodsUtilizingchromed“in-between”guidesandAFTCORollerStripperandTiptop,inplaceof full AFTCO® roller, Senator® Rods are an economical version of the SpecialSenator®Rod.Withidenticalactions,blanks,reelseats,andSlickButts,thePennSenator®Rodisagreatchoicewhenfullrollersarenotrequired.
Senator®WirelineRodsIntendedtomatchupwiththe113HSPforwirelinetrolling,PennSenator®WirelinerodsfeatureFuji’sSiliconeNitrideguides,whichare“wire-safe”.Takingadvantageofthedurabilityofthe IntegratedSolidTipandPennGlassBlank,PennWirelineRodsweredesignedforpullingumbrellarigs,tubelures,andtheoccasionBunkerSpoon.Astheserodswereintendedforhardcoretrollingdutieswithwire,Senator®WirelineRodsfeaturealuminumreelseatsandPennSlickButts.
SPECIALSENATOR®RODSModelNumber Length Line
Weight RodButt ReelSeat Grip TypeofGuides
Guides+Tip Pieces BlankMa-
terialBlankCon-struction Gimbal
3135ARS 6’6” 20-40Lb SlickButt Aluminum EVA AftcoRoller 5 1 Glass Tubularwith
SolidTip Aluminum
3145ARS 6’6” 30-50Lb SlickButt Aluminum EVA AftcoRoller 5 1 Glass Tubularwith
SolidTip Aluminum
3165ARS 6’6” 40-60Lb SlickButt Aluminum EVA AftcoRoller 5 1 Glass Tubularwith
SolidTip Aluminum
3195ARS 6’6’ 50-80Lb SlickButt Aluminum EVA AftcoRoller 5 1 Glass Tubularwith
SolidTip Aluminum
SENATOR®RODSModelNumber Length Line
WeightRodButt ReelSeat Grip TypeofGuides Guides
+Tip Pieces BlankMaterial
BlankCon-struction Gimbal
3135RS 6’6” 20-40Lb SlickButt Aluminum EVA AftcoRoller
ChromeRing 5 1 Glass TubularwithSolidTip Aluminum
3145RS 6’6” 30-50Lb SlickButt Aluminum EVA AftcoRoller
ChromeRing 5 1 Glass TubularwithSolidTip Aluminum
3165RS 6’6” 40-60Lb SlickButt Aluminum EVA AftcoRoller
ChromeRing 5 1 Glass TubularwithSolidTip Aluminum
3195RS 6’6” 60-80Lb SlickButt Aluminum EVA AftcoRoller
ChromeRing 5 1 Glass TubularwithSolidTip Aluminum
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Senator®
Senator®CharterBoatRodsCharterfishingissomeofthemostdemandingfishingknowntotackle.Frominexperienced and first-time anglers banging rods into gunnels, towers,rocketlaunchers,andjustaboutanyotherstructurefoundonornearaboat,CharterFishingrequiresarodthatiscapableofhandlingabuse.PennSenator®CharterBoatRodsfeaturesolidglassblanksfortheultimateindurabilityand“FoulProof”guidesthatareabletobebentbackintoshapeaftertheyareslammedintothegunnel.
Therearetworodsinthisseries,onefeaturinganAFTCOrollertiptop,theotherastandardchromedtiptop.Otherthanthat,theserodsareidentical:sameblanks,gripmaterial,reelseats,andSlickButt.Ifyourunacharterboatandaretiredofreplacingbrokenandsmashedguides,thePennSenator®CharterBoatRodshouldbeyournextrod.
SENATOR®WIRELINERODSModelNumber Length Line
WeightRodButt ReelSeat Grip Typeof
GuidesGuides+Tip Pieces Blank
MaterialBlankCon-struction Gimbal
3130NTWL 6’6” 20-40Lb SlickButt Aluminum EVA FujiSilicone
Nitride 6 1 Glass TubularwithSolidTip Aluminum
3140NTWL 7’ 30-50Lb SlickButt Aluminum EVA FujiSilicone
Nitride 6 1 Glass TubularwithSolidTip Aluminum
SENATOR®CHARTERBOATRODSModelNumber Length Line
Weight RodButt ReelSeat Grip Typeof
GuidesGuides+Tip Pieces Blank
MaterialBlankCon-struction Gimbal
CBS3060C66 6’6” 30-60Lb SlickButt
FujiDPSH EVA FoulProof 6 1 Glass Solid Graphite
CBS3060CR66 6’6” 30-60Lb SlickButt
FujiDPSH EVA AftcoRoller
FoulProof 6 1 Glass Solid Graphite
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Mariner®
MARINER®STANDUPRODSModelNum-
ber Length LineWeight RodButt ReelSeat Grip Typeof
GuidesGuides+Tip Pieces Blank
MaterialBlankCon-struction Gimbal
520CLST 5’6” 12-30Lb SlickButt Aluminum EVA AXTurbo 6 1 Glass Solid Aluminum
530CMST 5’6” 20-50Lb SlickButt Aluminum EVA AXTurbo 6 1 Glass Solid Aluminum
560CHST 5’6” 30-80Lb SlickButt Aluminum EVA AXTurbo 6 1 Glass Solid Aluminum
580CHST 5’6” 50-100Lb SlickButt Aluminum EVA AXTurbo 6 1 Glass Solid Aluminum
630CMST 6’ 20-50Lb SlickButt Aluminum EVA AXTurbo 7 1 Glass Solid Aluminum
660CHST 6’ 30-80Lb SlickButt Aluminum EVA AXTurbo 7 1 Glass Solid Aluminum
6306CMST 6’6” 20-50Lb SlickButt Aluminum EVA AXTurbo 7 1 Glass Solid Aluminum
730CMST 7’ 20-50Lb SlickButt Aluminum EVA AXTurbo 8 1 Glass Solid Aluminum
PennMariner®Stand-upRodsfeatureamachinedAluminumreelseat,SlickButt®,heavy-duty,bracedceramicguides (commonlyreferredtoasTurboGuides),andatough Aluminum gimbal, in addition to the lightweight, solid-glass black blank.PennMariner ®Stand-up rods are tough, dependable, andgood looking. But theobviousquestionis,“howtough?”
Inamovenotrecommendedforanyone,amateonaprivateboatdecidedhewouldattempt the impossible and catch a longfin stand-up style, but from a seatedposition,withhisbuttrestingontherodbutt.Thismatelaidtherodacrossthetransom,crankedandsquatted,andcrankedandsquatted.Soundsridiculous,andwedefinitelycannotrecommendthatanyonetryit,butthePennMariner®Stand-upRodhandledthetask.
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Mariner®
MARINER®BOATRODSModelNumber Length Line
WeightRodButtReelSeat Grip TypeofGuides Guides
+Tip Pieces BlankMa-terial
BlankCon-struction Gimbal
MB1025C56 5’6” 10-25Lb EVA Graphite EVA AXConv 4 1 Glass Solid NA
MB3080C56 5’6” 30-80Lb EVA Aluminum EVA AFTCORoller/AXConv 6 1 Glass Solid Aluminum
MB1530C60 6’ 15-30Lb EVA Graphite EVA AXConv 5 1 Glass Solid NA
MB1530C66 6’6” 15-30Lb EVA Graphite EVA AXConv 5 1 Glass Solid NA
MB2050C66 6’6” 20-50Lb EVA Graphite EVA AXConv 5 1 Glass Solid NA
MB1530C70 7’ 15-30Lb EVA Graphite EVA AXConv 6 1 Glass Solid NA
MB1025S56 5’6” 10-25Lb EVA Graphite EVA AXSpinning 4 1 Glass Solid NA
MB1530S60 6’ 15-30Lb EVA Graphite EVA AXSpinning 5 1 Glass Solid NA
MB2050S66 6’6” 20-50Lb EVA Graphite EVA AXSpinning 5 1 Glass Solid NA
MB1530S70 7’ 15-30Lb EVA Graphite EVA AXSpinning 5 1 Glass Solid NA
Mariner®BoatRods
Mariner®BoatRodscoverallofyourinshorefishingneeds,fromback-bayfishingwithlightspinninggear, tobottomfishingwithconventionalboatrods, to some serious bottom fishing formonsterhalibutwith theAFTCORollerTip-ToppedRod(modelMB3080C56).PennMariner®BoatandSpinningRodsfeaturefoamfrontandreargripsforcomfortanddurability,ceramicinsertedguides,andhoodedrealseats.
Constructedfromsolidglassblanksfordurability, thePennMariner® isunlike typical solid-glass rods, with tapers comparable to more expensivetubularblanks.Weightisminimalwhencomparedtoothersolid-glassrods,courtesyofsomecleverengineeringfromourroddesigners,usingthelatestglasscompositematerialsandconstructiontechniques.
One of Penn’s Engineerswatchingthesunrisepeekabove the horizon, as thecrew heads out for a dayof bottom fishing and product testing. PennMarinerBoatRodsareexcellentbottomfishingrods,andcanbematchedtoanyoftheGTi,GTO,LevelWind,andSeaBoyfamiliesofreels.
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Slammer®
SLAMMER®RODSModelNumber Length Line
WeightRodButt ReelSeat Grip TypeofGuides Guides
+Tip Pieces BlankMaterial
BlankCon-struction Gimbal
SL1230C70 7’ 12-30lb EVA Graphite EVA AXConv 9 1 Composite TubularwithSolidTip Graphite
SL1740C70CR 7’ 17-40lb EVA Graphite EVA ChromeRing 9 1 Composite TubularwithSolidTip Graphite
SL1540C60 6’ 15-40lb EVA Graphite EVA AXConv 5 1 Composite Tubular Graphite
SL2050C66 6’6” 20-50lb EVA Graphite EVA AXConv 6 1 Composite Tubular Graphite
SL3080C66 6’6” 30-80lb EVA Graphite EVA AXTurbo 6 1 Composite Tubular Graphite
SL3060C70 7’ 30-60lb EVA Graphite EVA AXConv 7 1 Composite Tubular Graphite
SL2050CR66 6’6” 20-50lb EVA Graphite EVA StuartRollerChromeRing 5 1 Composite Tubular Graphite
SL3080CR66 6’6” 30-80lb EVA Graphite EVA StuartRollerChromeRing 5 1 Composite Tubular Graphite
SL1020S60 6’ 10-20lb EVA Graphite EVA AXSpinning 5 1 Composite Tubular NA
SL410S66 6’6” 4-10lb Cork Graphite Cork AXSpinning 6 1 Composite Tubular NA
SL612S66 6’6” 6-12lb Cork Graphite Cork AXSpinning 6 1 Composite Tubular NA
SL612S70 7’ 6-12lb Cork Graphite Cork AXSpinning 7 1 Composite Tubular NA
SL817S70 7’ 8-17lb Cork Graphite Cork AXSpinning 7 1 Composite Tubular NA
SL1220S70 7’ 12-20lb Cork Graphite EVA AXSpinning 6 1 Composite Tubular NA
SL1220S70F 7’ 12-20lb EVA Graphite EVA AXSpinning 6 1 Composite Tubular NA
SL1530S70F 7’ 15-30lb EVA Graphite EVA AXSpinning 7 1 Composite Tubular Graphite
aredesignedclassic,thePennSlammer®Rodhasbeenupgradedbothcosmeticallyaswellasfunctionallyforimprovedperformanceanddurability.Formerly,theserodsfeaturedawhite,heavy-walledglassblankwhichwasmoreakintoabroomstickthanafishingrod.Thestandard,redesignedSlammer®rodsfeatureacharcoalcolored,lightweight,butpowerfulglassblank.Anglerswillnoticeimmediately,amoreuser-friendly, faster tapered blank that provides for improved leverage, fish-fightingpower,aswellasamuchbetterfeel.BoththeheavieractionboatandSpinningrodsfeaturecomfortableEVAfoamgrips,whilethelighteractionSpinningRodsfeaturequality-gradedcorkformaximumanglerfeelandcomfortonthelighteractionedrods.Twocosmeticschemesweredeveloped;oneforspinning,oneforconventional.Spinning Rods feature red and gold-checked threadwork to compliment the PennSpinfisher®andSlammer®ReelSeries,whiletheConventionalrodsfeaturesilverandblack-checked threadwork tomatch perfectlywith theGTi andGTOSeries ofPennConventionalReels.
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Slammer®
Penn’sDirectorofSales(NationalAccounts)
showingoffasmalljackcaughtoutoftheWest
PalmBeachinlet.ThisJackwascaughton
anInternational975CSLD
BaitcastReelandaSlammer
rod,SL1230C70.TheJackwas
summarilyreleasedbackintotheinlet
afterthephoto.
Captain Bob Rochetta, former StripedBass World Record Holder, taking careof business after a day on the water.Captain Bob, a good friend of Penn, hasfished Slammer Rods, along with otherPennRods. Basedontheirperformance,action and durability, Slammer Rods areaperfectchoiceforchartercaptainsandprivateAnglersalike.Throwinthefactthattheyareextremelywellperformingandgoodloookingrods,andweareprettysureyouwillenjoyfishingthemaswell.
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Powerstick®
With tapers designed for saltwater anglers and fisheries everywhere, Penn PowerStick®rodsareoneofthemostpopularandrecognizablefishingrodsanywhere.PennPowerStick®tapers,withIntegratedSolidTip(IST)Construction,offersoft,Fasttipsperfectforpitchingandcastinglivebaits or lures, while the stout mid-and butt-section of the rods allowthe angler to work larger fish andheavier weights for bottom fishing.From light action rods, to a true“Cod rod” for deepwater fishing,PennPowerStick®rodsareaperfectchoiceforyourfishingneeds.
POWERSTICK®RODSModelNumber Length Line
Weight RodButt ReelSeat Grip TypeofGuides Guides
+Tip Pieces BlankMaterial BlankConstruction Gimbal
PC6661MH 6’6” 15-40Lb EVA Graphite EVA ChromeRing 8 1 Glass Tubularw/SolidTip N/A
P1230C66T 6’6” 12-30Lb EVA Graphite EVA AXTurbo 7 1 Glass Tubularw/SolidTip Graphite
P1540C66T 6’6” 15-40Lb EVA Graphite EVA AXTurbo 7 1 Glass Tubularw/SolidTip Graphite
PC6701L 7’ 12-25Lb EVA Graphite EVA ChromeRing 9 1 Glass Tubularw/SolidTip N/A
PC6711ML 7’ 15-30Lb EVA Graphite EVA ChromeRing 9 1 Glass Tubularw/SolidTip N/A
PC6721M 7’ 17-40Lb EVA Graphite EVA ChromeRing 9 1 Glass Tubularw/SolidTip N/A
PC3661MH 6’6” 20-50Lb EVA Graphite EVA AXConv 7 1 Glass Tubularw/SolidTip N/A
PC3723 7’ 15-40Lb EVA GraphiteTrigger EVA AXConv 8 1 Glass Tubularw/SolidTip Graphite
P1220C66 6’6” 12-20Lb EVA Graphite EVA AXConv 8 1 Glass Tubularw/SolidTip Graphite
PC3866 6’6” 15-40Lb EVA Graphite EVA AXConv 8 1 Glass Tubularw/SolidTip Graphite
PC3801 7’ 12-25Lb EVA Graphite EVA AXConv 9 1 Glass Tubularw/SolidTip Graphite
PC3807 7’ 12-30Lb EVA Graphite EVA AXConv 9 1 Glass Tubularw/SolidTip Graphite
P4080C76T 7’6” 40-80Lb EVA Graphite EVA AXTurbo 7 1 Glass Tubularw/SolidTip Alum
PC3811 7’ 12-30Lb EVA Graphite EVA AXConv 9 1 Glass Tubularw/SolidTip Graphite
PC3821 7’ 15-40Lb EVA Graphite EVA AXConv 9 1 Glass Tubularw/SolidTip Graphite
P1740S70SB 7’ 17-40Lb SlickButt Graphite EVA Conv 8 1 Glass Tubularw/SolidTip Graphite
P2050C66WL 6’6” 20-50Lb SlickButt Graphite EVA Carbide 5 1 Glass Tubularw/SolidTip Graphite
PD3880 8’ 10-20Lb EVA Graphite EVA AXConv 10 2 Glass Tubularw/SolidTip Graphite
PD3886 8’6” 8-17Lb EVA Graphite EVA AXConv 9 2 Glass Tubularw/SolidTip Graphite
P1020GL86 8’6” 10-20Lb EVA Graphite EVA AXConv 9 2 Glass Tubularw/SolidTip Graphite
P1225D90 9’ 12-25Lb EVA Graphite EVA AXConv 11 2 Glass Tubularw/SolidTip Graphite
P1220S60 6’ 12-20Lb EVA Graphite EVA AXSpinning 5 1 Glass Tubularw/SolidTip N/A
PS4811 7’ 12-30Lb EVA Graphite EVA AXSpinning 8 1 Glass Tubularw/SolidTip Graphite
PS4821 7’ 15-30Lb EVA Graphite EVA AXSpinning 8 1 Glass Tubularw/SolidTip Graphite
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Powerstick®
Penn’s Director ofSales and Penn’s QA/troubleshooter, showingoffa35-poundStripedBassthatwasweighedinduringaTournamentinSnugHarbor,Rhode Island. Just afterthepicture,Thesetwospentafewminutesresuccitatingthe fish for a successfulrelease,muchtothesupriseofthedocksidecrowd.TheStriper was caught on thenew 330LD Lever Drag andPowerstick®.
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Powerstick®Surf
Whiletechniquesandstylesvaryfromonebeachtoanother,onethingisconstantinsurffishing-Penn.PennPowerStick®SurfRodsweredesignedtofishtheharshconditionsof thesurf,regardlessof yourfishingstyle. For throwingluresandmetalforStripersandBluefish,thereisthePSS12120S80,anidealrodformatchingtoa450SSgor550SSg.Lookingtothrowsomeclamandwormrigs?ThePSS1220S90matchedwiththe550SSgorthe650SSmisaperfectmarriage.Andforthecut-baitslingingcrowd,thePSS1530Sin10’or11’orthePSS2040S12matchedtoeitherthe750SSmorthe850SSmisasidealasurfComboasyoucanfind.PowerStick®SurfRodsfeaturehigh-modulusgraphiteblanksforincreasedcastingdistances, lightweight blanks, and fish-fighting power. Combined with frictionreducing aluminum-oxide guides, Penn Power Stick® Surf Rods are great castingmachines.Aswithmoretechnical-stylesurfrods,corktapegripsarefeatured.
POWERSTICK®SURFRODSModelNumber Length LineWeight Lure
WeightRodButt ReelSeat Grip Typeof
GuidesGuides+Tip Pieces Blank
MaterialBlankCon-struction
PSS1220S80 8’ 12-20Lb 1/4to2oz CorkTape Graphite Cork
Tape AXSpinning 5 2 Graphite Tubular
PSS1220S90 9’ 12-20Lb 1to5oz CorkTape Graphite Cork
Tape AXSpinning 5 2 Graphite Tubular
PSS1530S10 10’ 15-30Lb 1to5oz CorkTape Graphite Cork
Tape AXSpinning 5 2 Graphite Tubular
PSS1530S11 11’ 15-30Lb 3to6oz CorkTape Graphite Cork
Tape AXSpinning 6 2 Graphite Tubular
PSS2040S12 12’ 20-40Lb 4to8oz CorkTape Graphite Cork
Tape AXSpinning 7 2 Graphite Tubular
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PowerstickSurf/S
pinfisher®S
urf
Spinfisher®Surf
SPINFISHER®SURFRODSModelNumber Length Line
WeightLureWeight
RodButt
ReelSeat Grip Typeof
GuidesGuides+Tip PiecesBlankMa-terial
BlankCon-struction
SBG9807 7’ 12-20Lb 1/4to2oz EVA Hooded EVA AXSpinning 5 1 Graphite Tubular
SBG9808 8’ 12-20Lb 1/4to2oz EVA Hooded EVA AXSpinning 5 2 Graphite Tubular
SBG9809 9’ 12-20Lb 1to5oz EVA Hooded EVA AXSpinning 5 2 Graphite Tubular
SBG9810 10’ 15-30Lb 1to5oz EVA Hooded EVA AXSpinning 5 2 Graphite Tubular
SBG9811MH 11’ 15-30Lb 3to6oz EVA Hooded EVA AXSpinning 6 2 Graphite Tubular
SBG9812H 12’ 20-40Lb 4to8oz EVA Hooded EVA AXSpinning 7 2 Graphite Tubular
Spinfisher®SurfRodsfeaturehigh-modulusgraphiteblanksandcomfortableEVAgrips.Atrueclassic,SPinfisher®SurfRodsareanincrediblevalueandperformance-orientedfishingrodrolledintoone.Thesixrodmodelsinthisserieslendthemselvestoavarietyoffishingapplicatons,andregardlessofwhether you are throwing soft-plastics,hard-plastics,worms andClam, orCut-Bait,thereisaSpinfisher®SurfRodforyourfishingneeds.
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Pursuit®
PURSUIT®RODSModelNumber Length Line
Weight LureWeight RodButt ReelSeat Grip Typeof
GuidesGuides+Tip Pieces Blank
MaterialBlankCon-struction Gimbal
PP48S602 6’ 4-8Lb 1/16to1/4oz Cork Graphite Cork AXSpinning 6 2 Composite Tubular N/A
PP612S60 6’ 6-12Lb 1/4to5/8oz Cork Graphite Cork AXSpinning 5 1 Composite Tubular N/A
PP612S662 6’6” 6-12Lb 1/4to5/8oz Cork Graphite Cork AXSpinning 6 2 Composite Tubular N/A
PP817S70 7’ 8-17Lb 1/4to3/4oz Cork Graphite Cork AXSpinning 7 1 Composite Tubular N/A
PP817S702 7’ 8-17Lb 1/4to3/4oz Cork Graphite Cork AXSpinning 7 2 Composite Tubular N/A
PP612S66 6’6” 6-12Lb 1/4to5/8oz Cork Graphite Cork AXSpinning 6 1 Composite Tubular N/A
PP612S70 7’ 6-12Lb 1/4to5/8oz Cork Graphite Cork AXSpinning 7 1 Composite Tubular N/A
PP1525S70F 7’ 15-25Lb 3/4to3oz EVA Graphite EVA AXSpinning 8 1 Composite Tubular Graphite
PP1020C70 7’ 10-20Lb 3/8to1oz Cork Graphite Cork AXConv 8 1 Composite Tubular N/A
PP1525C70 7’ 15-25Lb 3/4to11/2oz Cork Graphite Cork AXConv 8 1 Composite Tubular N/A
PennPursuit®Rodsweredesignedforrecreationalanglersfishinglighttackleineithersaltwaterorfreshwater. Rodactionsand tapersareforgiving, yetremainpowerfulenoughtolandlargetrophy-sizedfish,duetoPenn’scompositegraphiteblank.Pursuit®RodswerebuiltatamoreeconomicalpricepointthanotherPennRods,butwithhigherqualitystandardsthanthecompetition.PennPursuit®Rodswillbecomeafavoriteoffishermen,withqualityandperformancewrappedintoaneconomicalpackage.Pursuit®Rodsfeaturegraphitereelseatsandaluminum-oxideguidesfordurabilty,reducedlinewear,andcanevenbefishedwithsuper-braidedlines.ThisseriesofRodswasdesignedtocomplementthealreadypopularPennSilverado®SpinningReel,andbasedontheperfectlymatchedcosmetics,theyareafine-lookingPennrodandReelCombination.
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Pursuit/P
ursuit
®Surf
PURSUIT®SURFRODSModelNumber Length Line
WeightLureWeight
RodButt
ReelSeat Grip Typeof
GuidesGuides+Tip Pieces Blank
MaterialBlankCon-struction
PRS1220S70 7’ 12-20Lb 1/4to2oz EVA Graphite EVA AXSpinning 5 2 Composite Tubular
PRS1220S80 8’ 12-20Lb 3/4to3oz EVA Graphite EVA AXSpinning 5 2 Composite Tubular
PRS1225S90 9’ 12-25Lb 1to4oz EVA Graphite EVA AXSpinning 6 2 Composite Tubular
PRS1530S10 10’ 15-30Lb 2to6oz EVA Graphite EVA AXSpinning 6 2 Composite Tubular
PRS1530S11 11’ 15-30Lb 2to6oz EVA Graphite EVA AXSpinning 6 2 Composite Tubular
PRS2040S12 12’ 20-40Lb 3to8oz EVA Graphite EVA AXSpinning 6 2 Composite Tubular
PennPurchasingAgent,andfounderof Penn’s own Surf Rat Club,demonstrating an overhand castalongthebeachfrontofNewJersey.An accomplished surf angler in hisownright,hecanbefoundprowlingthe shorelines of Southern NewJersey.We not only have to thank his wifefor braving the early morning tosnap this photo, but also for beingso understanding of his Tacklepurchasing habits. this man ownsmore Penn Surf Rods than mostrespectabletackleShops.