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Carnage® III Spinning Surf Rod

$259.95 - $289.95

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Description

The PENN® Carnage ® III rods are truly in a class of their own. These rods represent the next generation of high-performance rod building with powerful, lightweight blanks that are also extremely durable. Our proprietary SLS3 blank construction provides a very thin diameter blank, while maintaining a lightweight feel which is ideal for heavier boat, jig, surf, and nearshore models. Spec’d with high-end components like Fuji® K-Guides, Fuji® reel seats, and Rubber Shrink tube handles, this rod will be anglers’ next go-to workhorse.

Fishing Profile

Rod
Best for
Offshore, Inshore
Techniques
Bottom Fishing, Jigging
SeasonYear Round
WaterSaltwater

Field Notes

Designed for surf, boat, jig, and nearshore applications where a powerful yet lightweight rod is needed. Best suited for casting heavier baits or working jigs in saltwater conditions, with durable components for repeated use and long fights.

Pros

  • Lightweight but powerful blank
  • Durable SLS3 construction
  • High-end Fuji guides and reel seat
  • Versatile for surf, boat, jig, and nearshore use

Cons

  • Premium price point
  • Not a specialized lure or technique rod

Reviews

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5.05.0 out of 5 stars
Imported from pennfishing.com
ABSOLUTELY THE NICEST ROD I HAVE EVER OWNED This rod is soooo light and cast a mile. I paired it with a Authority 6500HS and it is amazing . Haven't caught anything yet but can't wait.
5.05.0 out of 5 stars
Imported from pennfishing.com
Excellent rod Used rod today very impressed wish it had Carrnage fore grip great great action on it for throwing Pomp rigs

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