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PENN · Surf Rods

Penn Battalion II Surf Casting Rod, 12', Heavy, 25-50 lb, 2 Pc

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Style: Battalion IIPower: Heavy - 25-50lbLength: 12'Number of Pieces: 2pc5 optionsChange

Quick take

A 10-foot moderate-fast surf rod with graphite composite construction for saltwater beach fishing.

Best for

  • Surfcasting on open beaches
  • Striped bass and redfish along sandy shores
  • Anglers fishing light to medium lures

Skip if

  • You fish rocky shores or jetties
  • You need extreme casting distance

Strengths

  • Graphite composite balances strength and sensitivity
  • Fuji Alconite guides resist saltwater corrosion
  • Light to moderate weight for extended fishing

Trade-offs

  • 10-foot length requires open beach
  • Moderate-fast action less sensitive than slow action
  • Guide maintenance needed in saltwater

Fishing fit

Species
  • Striped bass
  • Redfish
Water
  • Saltwater
Techniques
  • Surf fishing
  • Casting
Skill level
  • Intermediate

Which one should I pick?

Versions of this product on this site
VersionRod lengthRod powerSuits
Penn Battalion II Surf Casting Rod, 10 ft, 12-20 lbRod length:10 ftRod power:MediumSuits:—
Penn Battalion II Surf Casting Rod, 12', Heavy, 25-50 lb, 2 PcRod length:—Rod power:—Suits:—

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