In short this is a really nice reel from Penn. The shielded ball bearing system is stainless and corrosion proofed, which gives you even more peace of mind when fishing these reels hard in a saltwater environment. This is designed to eliminate any slip or play in the handle, allowing for nice and solid hook ups. The Fathom has the trusty Penn stainless steel main gear and pinion gear, with the main gear drilled to reduce weight. Pen has put a lot of effort into improving it’s gear systems over recent years. This can be done without taking your hand off the reel.
Push the quick shift button in to go into low, and rotate the knob to pop it out to go into high.
Quick Shift 2-Speed SystemĪ very easy to use system allowing you to engage and disengage high and low gears in the reel. The drag system is greased with Dura-Lube creating what is known as a wet drag system. This is system is also used in the more expensive Penn International and Torque series reels. This system is constructed of top of the line Penn drag material. The spools on all sizes of the Fathom can hold a huge amount of line. Combined with the all meta body, these reels are very corrosion resistant. Is perfect for use in saltwater environments. This is great when hooked to a good fish, and you need to decide to pull anchor and chase it. Standard on all Penn conventional reels these days, these rings allow the angler to know when the line on the spool is at 1/3, 2/3 or Full. This differs from other higher end reels such as the Penn International and the Torque Series which are machined aluminium. The Fathom is made out of a diecast aluminium. This helps avoid flexing in the reel which allows for precision gear alignment. These reels are an all metal construction which keeps them very rigid under load. Penn Fathom Lever Drag 2-Speed Main Features & Technology: So these models of the Fathom are narrow and taller on the spool than the standard reels. The N in the FTH25NLD2, FTH25NLD2LH, FTH40NLD2 stands for Narrow. The FTH25NLD2LH, FTH30LD2LH are Left Hand Models. These reels are really well priced considering much of the technology they feature can be found in the higher end Torque 2-Speed and Penn International Reels.įTH15LD2, FTH25NLD2, FTH25NLD2LH, FTH30LD2, FTH30LD2LH, FTH40NLD2, FTH60LD2
The Fathom series is an all metal, light weight reel, that is designed to offer plenty of power to the angler with bid drag pressures. These reels come in a range of sizes perfect for inshore, nearshore and offshore fishing. The Penn Fathom Lever Drag 2-Speed conventional reel have become a very popular reel.
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