Penn
Penn ATH6500HS Authority Spinning Reel
Penn ATH6500HS Authority Spinning Reel
Ocean Township
3501 Sunset Avenue
Ocean Township NJ 07712
United States
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- IPX8 submersible sealed body and spool design for ultimate water resistance
- CNC Gear Technology™ with precision-cut stainless steel gears
- Sealed Slammer® drag system with Dura-Drag™ material
- 12+1 stainless steel bearing system for unparalleled smoothness
- Leveline® Slow Oscillation System for perfect line lay
- Full metal body, sideplate, and rotor for maximum strength and durability
- Instant anti-reverse to eliminate back play
- Includes a spare Hypalon handle knob
The PENN® Authority™ ATH6500HS Spinning Reel sets a new benchmark for durability, smoothness, and high-performance in saltwater fishing. Designed to withstand the harshest environments, the ATH6500HS features an IPX8 submersible sealed body and spool system, ensuring that water stays out of the reel even when fully submerged. Built with a full metal body, side plate, and rotor, this reel is engineered for maximum strength and longevity, making it a reliable choice for tackling big saltwater species.
Equipped with PENN's proprietary CNC Gear Technology™, the stainless steel main and pinion gears offer unmatched precision and power. The Sealed Slammer® drag system with Dura-Drag™ material ensures a smooth, consistent drag that can handle up to 40 pounds of maximum pressure. The reel also includes a 12+1 stainless steel bearing system for exceptional smoothness and the Leveline® Slow Oscillation System to deliver perfect line lay and enhanced casting distance. Whether you're casting for big game offshore or fishing closer to the coast, the ATH6500HS provides unparalleled performance for any saltwater scenario.
Additional features include an aluminum spool, a spare Hypalon handle knob for a custom grip, and an instant anti-reverse system to prevent back play. The ATH6500HS has a gear ratio of 6.2:1, delivering a blazing-fast retrieve rate of 48 inches per handle turn, perfect for quickly recovering your line or fighting aggressive fish. Its sleek black and gold design further highlights the premium construction of this high-performance spinning reel. Built to dominate, the PENN® Authority™ ATH6500HS is the ultimate companion for anglers demanding the best in saltwater fishing.
Features:
| Model | Reel Size | Retrieve | Gear Ratio | Retrieve Rate (in/cm) | Mono Capacity (yd/lb) | Braid Capacity (yd/lb) | Max Drag (lbs/kg) | Weight (oz/g) | Drag Type | Handle Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATH6500HS | 6500 | Right/Left | 6.2:1 | 48/122 | 390/12, 345/15, 205/20 | 485/30, 410/40, 335/50 | 40/18.1 | 25.3/718 | Front Drag | Right/Left |