Penn Battalion Inshore Spinning Rods
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The Penn Battalion Inshore spinning rod brings saltwater-grade durability to Great Lakes steelhead fishing with its SLC2 carbon fiber construction and heavy power rating. Perfect for casting spoons and plugs from piers or surf fishing for aggressive steelhead and lake trout. The fast action and 15-30lb line capacity handles hard-fighting fish in current and open water situations.
14 of 31 Alley rivers fishing well right now — 2 in excellent shape, 2 blown out from recent rain.
Common Questions
What kind of fishing is the Penn Battalion Inshore Spinning Rods used for?
Penn's reel is set up for spinners & spoons, and bottom bouncing targeting steelhead, trout, salmon. Each technique has a dedicated guide on Steelhead Addiction with rigging walkthroughs and water-reading tips.
What fish species does the Penn Battalion Inshore Spinning Rods work for?
This reel is curated for steelhead, trout, salmon. The Steelhead Addiction species field guide has biology and Great Lakes-specific tactics for steelhead and the rest.
Where do I buy the Penn Battalion Inshore Spinning Rods?
This product is fulfilled by Amazon — currently $179.95. SteelHead Addiction does not handle inventory, payments, or shipping; Amazon does. We curate the gear and pair it with live conditions context. Click "Buy on Amazon" to complete the purchase.
Are conditions good for fishing the Steelhead Alley right now?
14 of 31 Alley rivers fishing well right now — 2 in excellent shape, 2 blown out from recent rain. Live updates for all 31 rivers run every 15 minutes — see the full dashboard on Steelhead Addiction.
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Features
- + PENN BATTALION II 7’ SPINNING ROD: Ultralight, powerful and durable. Our second generation Inshore/Nearshore spinning rod with premium hardware and carbon fiber construction.
- + 15-30LB LINE RATING, HEAVY POWER: Fast action for responsive coastal skirmishing. Lure rating of 3/4-2 1/2 ounces.
- + PROPRIETARY SLC2 CARBON FIBER one-piece rod blank is durable, light and sensitive for precision maneuvers.
- + FUJI GRAPHITE REEL SEAT provides a lightweight and dependable anchor point for the reel. Fuji alconite ceramic guides withstand rough treatment while keeping lines strong under tension in both fresh and saltwater.
- + PREMIUM CORK GRIP: Handle type E with cork and rubber shrink tube grips to keep you in the fight. Eva rod butt helps you brace and stand your ground comfortably battle after battle – without catching on your clothes. Gimbal included with this model.
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