conventional reel

The Fathom II Lever Drag reels take a class-leading reel and raise the bar even more. New models, sizing, features, and optimized billfish models round out the assortment to give a model for every application. Integrating the palm side plate and frame allows the Fathom II Lever Drag reels to be more compact in hand and increases strength. The Pull-to-Turn preset knobs allow the angler to truly set it and forget it.

Penn Fathom II Lever Drag Reel - FTHII60NLDHS

PENN International 50VISW 2-Speed Conventional Reel — Islamorada

Selecting a Conventional Fishing Reel

SALTIST LW Conventional Reels

The PENN Senator needs no introduction. First launched in 1936, the Senator Series has endured the test of time. The Senator is world- renowned for being a universal, respected star drag reel. Its rugged design allows it to be an offshore workhorse that has amassed more IGFA big game world records than any other reel in the industry.The Senator is designed to be a low gear ratio winch, it will pull anything off the bottom. HT-100 drag washers provide smooth drag under heavy loads.

Penn Senator Star Drag Conventional Reel - 115L2

Saltist LW feature 5 ball bearings (2CRBB+2BB+2RB) for smooth performance and a 6.1:1 or 6.4:1 gear ratio depending on the model. Line per handle turn retrieve rate is 35 or 47.2 inches per rotation while reel weights range from 18.5 to 24 ounces. The series also accommodates impressive line capacities ranging from 12/420 to 40/310 for mono and from 40/260 to 50/630 for Daiwa J-Braid. Max drag runs from 15.4 pounds for size 20 and 30 reels to 20-pounds for size 40 and 50 models.

Daiwa Saltist LW Conventional Levelwind Reel - STTLW30HB

Penn Squall II 25NSD Star Drag Conventional Reel – J & J Sports Inc.-Bait & Tackle-Fishing Long Island

Daiwa Seagate Levelwind Conventional Reel

The Valiant is the first of an entire new generation of reels designed with CVX technology. Created with precise, powerful performance in mind, it has

Accurate Valiant 500 Series Conventional Reel

The PENN Fathom II Level Wind's heavy duty construction and powerful gears make it a true workhorse and favorite of charter boat Captains. It is designed to handle extreme abuse day-in and day-out. Whether you are bottom-fishing or casting live bait, the Fathom II will stand up to the hardest fishing conditions. A Full Metal Body keeps precise gear alignment while the Fast Gear Access Sideplate allows for easy maintenance.

Penn Fathom II Level Wind - FTHII15LW

Daiwa Prorex LWLC Conventional Reels - American Legacy Fishing, G Loomis Superstore

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