PENN Fishing

Special Senator® Star Drag Conventional Reel

$159.95 - $259.95
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Description

The PENN Special Senator Star Drag Conventional Reel. First launched in 1936, the Senator Series has endured the test of time. The Senator is world- renowned for being a universal, respected star drag reel. Its rugged design allows it to be an offshore workhorse that has amassed more IGFA big game world records than any other reel in the industry.##The Senator is designed to be a low gear ratio winch, it will pull anything off the bottom. HT-100 drag washers provide smooth drag under heavy loads. Stainless Steel Frame Rings Stainless steel frame rings enhances rigidity to prevent frame-flex.

Specifications

Category

Rods & Reels

Target Species

offshore

Techniques

trolling, vertical jigging

Field Notes

A rugged conventional offshore reel built for heavy-duty bottom fishing and big-game applications. The low gear ratio makes it well suited for winching fish up from depth and handling strong drag pressure under load.

Pros

  • Low gear ratio for strong cranking power
  • HT-100 drag washers for smooth heavy-load drag
  • Stainless steel frame rings add rigidity
  • Proven offshore big-game design

Cons

  • Not ideal for light tackle or finesse fishing
  • Conventional reel style has a learning curve for beginners

Keywords

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