Penn Fathom II Star Drag Reel 8XN

The second generation Penn Fathom II Star Drag Reel 8XN is engineered for serious anglers, offering a robust construction combined with enhanced, user-friendly features. This high-performance fishing reel is ideal for various applications including boat, jigging, overhead, and saltwater fishing. Its rigid metal frame and sideplates ensure lasting durability, while the innovative fast gear access sideplate allows for quick and efficient servicing of internal gears and and the powerful HT-100™ drag system. Experience long, effortless casts with the Penn Live Spindle design, and leverage the ultimate torque provided by power gear ratios (on select models) for effectively retrieving deep-dwelling fish.

• Full Metal Body and Sideplates: Provides exceptional rigidity and durability, perfect for demanding fishing conditions.
• Fast Gear Access Sideplate: Allows for quick and easy maintenance of internal gears and the powerful drag system.
• Machine-Cut Marine Grade Bronze Main Gear with Hardened Stainless Steel Pinion: Ensures smooth operation and superior strength when battling tough fish.
• Versa-Drag™ System with HT-100™ Washers: Delivers a powerful and consistently smooth drag, even under heavy loads.
• Live Spindle with Free Floating Spool: Promotes longer and more effortless casting performance.
• Line Capacity Rings: Offers clear indication of remaining line capacity during a fight.
• 6 Shielded Stainless Steel Ball Bearing System: Provides excellent corrosion resistance and smooth operation.
• Instant Anti-Reverse Bearing: Eliminates back-play for immediate hook-sets.

The Penn Fathom II Star Drag Reel 8XN offers a dependable solution for anglers seeking robust performance in demanding conditions. Built with durability in mind and featuring advanced systems, this reel is a valuable addition to any fishing setup, reflecting Penn's commitment to quality fishing equipment.