PENN Rival Level Wind Conventional Inshore/Nearshore Fishing Reel, HT-100 Star Drag, Max of 15lb | 6.8kg, Forged and Machined Aluminum Spool
The PENN Rival Level Wind delivers reliable performance for Great Lakes trolling and bottom bouncing applications. Its 5.1:1 gear ratio and 15lb max drag make it ideal for targeting steelhead and salmon from boats or piers, while the level wind feature ensures even line lay during long trolling runs.
13 of 31 Alley rivers fishing well right now — 2 in excellent shape.
Common Questions
What kind of fishing is the PENN Rival Level Wind Conventional Inshore/Nearshore Fishing... used for?
Penn's reel is set up for bottom bouncing, and spinners & spoons 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 Rival Level Wind Conventional Inshore/Nearshore Fishing... work for?
This reel is curated for steelhead, trout, salmon, walleye. The Steelhead Addiction species field guide has biology and Great Lakes-specific tactics for steelhead and the rest.
Where do I buy the PENN Rival Level Wind Conventional Inshore/Nearshore Fishing...?
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Are conditions good for fishing the Steelhead Alley right now?
13 of 31 Alley rivers fishing well right now — 2 in excellent shape. Live updates for all 31 rivers run every 15 minutes — see the full dashboard on Steelhead Addiction.
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Key Specs
Features
- + LIGHTWEIGHT GRAPHITE FRAME AND SIDEPLATES with aluminum frame rings. The ultralight and versatile PENN Rival Level Wind also features a forged and machined aluminum spool with Line Capacity Rings.
- + AUTO-ENGAGING GEARS with marine-grade bronze alloy main and machine-cut brass pinion gears. Recovers at the rate of 29” | 74cm with every turn of the crank. Gear ratio of 5.1:1.
- + MULTI-STOP BEARING SYSTEM: Time-tested shielded 2-ball bearing system offers control in the heat of battle.
- + HT-100 STAR DRAG DRAG SYSTEM: Built with carbon fiber washers for a max drag of 15lb | 6.8kg, this system will exhaust the fish without wearing you down. Right handle position.
- + LINE CAPACITY: Mono Capacity yd/lb: 375/12 320/15 215/20. Braid Capacity 580/20 435/30 305/50. Line capacity rings eliminate the guesswork of remaining line when fighting a fish.
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