Eugene L. 10.22.24
Originally showcased back at ICAST this past July, PENN Fishing has announced the release of a new line of West Coast style conventional rods. The new PENN Ally II West Coast Conventional Rods is an 8-piece line of conventional rods built to be able to handle anything from rockfish and barracuda, up to yellowtail and bluefin tuna. These rods are built on one-piece graphite composite blanks and come with Sea-Guide PVD Black Stainless-Steel Guides with Zirconia inserts for durability and smooth performance. The reel seats are also from Sea-Guide to ensure that your reels are secure even under pressure during a fight with a big tuna. The handles are made of high-quality EVA foam for added comfort for long days on the water.
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The PENN Ally II West Coast Conventional rods come in various models, some with durable gimbals rod butts and custom shrink-wrapped handles for enhanced grip even with wet or bait-covered hands. These rods are ready for demanding fishing applications for whatever West Coast fish you are targeting with rod power ratings ranging from Light Power up to Extra Extra Heavy Power. MSRP for the rods starts at $179.95 and goes up to $249.95 and are all available for purchase now.
PENN Ally II West Coast Conventional Rods Key Features
- Graphite composite blank
- Sea-Guide PVD Black Stainless-Steel Guides with Zirconia inserts
- Durable rubber gimbal (select models)
- Aluminum gimbal with cover
- Durable nylon gimbal (select models)
- Sea-Guide Aluminum HBS Reel Seat (select models)
- Sea-Guide DPS Reel Seat (select models)
- Custom Full Ribberized Shrink Wrapped Handles (select handles)
- 8 Single Piece Models Ranging from Light to Extra Extra Heavy Power
- Lengths – 6’6″ to 8′
- MSRP – $179.95 – $249.95
- Available Now