Penn Wrath II Spinning Reel and Fishing Rod Combo
The Penn Wrath II 8-foot spinning combo delivers reliable performance for Great Lakes steelhead and trout fishing with its 5.6:1 gear ratio and 20lb max drag. Perfect for casting spoons and spinners from piers or working tributaries, this versatile setup handles everything from tributary steelhead to open water salmon.
18 of 31 Alley rivers fishing well right now — 1 in excellent shape.
Common Questions
What kind of fishing is the Penn Wrath II Spinning Reel and Fishing Rod Combo used for?
Penn's rod 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 Wrath II Spinning Reel and Fishing Rod Combo work for?
This rod is curated for steelhead, trout, salmon, smallmouth. The Steelhead Addiction species field guide has biology and Great Lakes-specific tactics for steelhead and the rest.
Where do I buy the Penn Wrath II Spinning Reel and Fishing Rod Combo?
This product is fulfilled by Amazon — currently $99.99. 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?
18 of 31 Alley rivers fishing well right now — 1 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
- + Made in the USA or Imported
- + PENN WRATH II 8' FISHING ROD AND SPINNING REEL COMBO: A versatile all-rounder made for winning battles with crappie, bass, catfish, and more.
- + SUPERIOR CONSTRUCTION: Lightweight and corrosion-resistant with a graphite reel casing and anodized aluminum spool. 2-piece, graphite composite rod provides durability and flexibility.
- + RECOVERY RATE: Recovers at the rate of 36" | 91cm with every turn of the crank. Gear ratio of 5.6:1. 2 shielded stainless steel ball bearings plus 1 instant anti-reverse bearing provides smooth operation for any fishing experience.
- + FELT FRONT DRAG: Max drag: 20lb | 9.1kg. Mono capacity yd/lb: 225/12 200/15 135/20. Braid capacity yd/lb: 420/20 300/30 240/40.
- + 12-25LB LINE RATING, MEDIUM HEAVY POWER, MODERATE FAST ACTION: The Wrath II Rod and Reel Combo is ideal for freshwater and saltwater. Lure rating of 3/4-2. PENN's ultra tough Dura-Guides eliminate insert pop outs and provide long-lasting durability.
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