Penn International 50VISW – TackleDirect Platinum Hook Standup Combo

The TackleDirect Platinum hook Standup Combo, featuring the Penn International 50VISW reel and the TDPS645080WTSIN Platinum Hook Standup Tuna rod, offers exceptional performance for anglers. The Tuna Rod is designed and tested by experienced sport fishermen worldwide to ensure top-notch quality.

Constructed with a durable E-glass blank, heavy-duty Fuji SIN guides, and a Winthrop roller tip, this rod can handle different fishing lines such as braid, monofilament, or braid backing with a mono topshot. It is perfect for targeting large tunas and other pelagic fish that offer a great fight. Pair it with a 50-pound-test reel to maximize its strength for stand-up trolling and chunking techniques. Moreover, this versatile rod can also be used as a pitch rod for blue marlin and a high-speed trolling rod for wahoo.

The PENN International VI series, including this combo, is proudly developed and assembled in the USA using a combination of domestic and foreign parts and components. The reels are meticulously crafted at the PENN machining facility in Philadelphia, where high-strength, lightweight aircraft-grade aluminum is precisely machined into components. Since 1932, PENN's skilled workforce has been producing reels of enduring quality and excellence.

The reel features a fully machined stainless steel gear train, boasting the highest capacity in the industry. With Dura-Drag technology, even when the drag settings are cranked up, the reel offers a smoother start and significantly reduces any delay.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. Can I use this combo for freshwater fishing as well?

While this combo is specially designed for targeting large tunas and other pelagic fish in saltwater, it can also be used for freshwater fishing if desired. However, please note that the heavy-duty construction and strength of this combo make it more suitable for saltwater environments.

2. What is the maximum drag power of the Penn International 50VISW reel?

The Penn International 50VISW reel has a maximum drag power of [insert maximum drag power]. This allows anglers to handle large and powerful fish with ease.

3. Is the Tuna Rod suitable for stand-up trolling and chunking techniques?

Yes, the Tuna Rod is specifically designed to handle stand-up trolling and chunking techniques. Its 50-pound-test reel maximizes the rod's strength, making it ideal for these fishing methods.

4. Can the Tuna Rod be used for species other than tuna?

Absolutely! The Tuna Rod's versatility allows it to be used for other species as well. It can function as a pitch rod for blue marlin and a high-speed trolling rod for wahoo.

5. Where is the PENN International VI series developed and assembled?

The PENN International VI series, including this combo, is proudly developed and assembled in the USA using a combination of domestic and foreign parts and components. The reels are meticulously crafted at the PENN machining facility in Philadelphia, ensuring quality and excellence.