What is a 6500 reel?

Fifty years ago Penn introduced the toughest spinning reel the world has ever known. Capable of holding 330 yds of 12lb mono or 280 yds of 50lb braid with this ample line capacity and ability to put out an astonishing 30lb of drag pressure the Spinfisher V – SSV 6500 is a seriously tough reel.

What is the difference between Penn Spinfisher V and VI?

One of the most significant differences between the Penn Spinfisher VI and the Penn Spinfisher V is the addition of the 2500 size. With the introduction of the IPX5 sealed system to the Penn Spinfisher VI, you don’t have to worry about getting any amount of sand, salt or dirt in the gear system.

What is line capacity on a reel?

The line capacity of a reel is the maximum length of line that the spool can hold without overloading the reel. Most reel manufacturers list line capacities for both monofilament and braided lines.

Where is Penn Spinfisher v made?

China
The reel is made in China using Penn engineering specs, they are the same quality as the USA reels.

Where are Penn Spinfisher reels made?

Today, they are headquartered in Spirit Lake, Iowa and manufacture over 220 different reel models.

Can I put heavier line on a reel?

Heavier monofilament and fluorocarbon lines do not perform well on spinning reels because the diameter of the line is large enough that the spooled line will jump off the reel spool when casting. To begin, select a quality line with a pound test of less than 10 or 12 pound (depending on reel size, of course).

What size fish can a 4000 reel catch?

This size reel can hold eight to 12-pound mono and eight to 20-pound braided line. The heavier braided rating is often the determining target for seeking larger fish. Ideal with an eight-foot rod, the 4,000 series can horse in large catfish, walleye, or the most aggressive largemouth bass.

What makes Penn spinfisher V spinning reels so good?

The Spinfisher V Series spinning reels are made with Penn’s new Water Tight Design which protects the reel from saltwater making its way into the gearbox or drag system. The Spinfisher V Series reels have many improved features such as the rubber gasket that keeps superline from slipping.

How big is a SSV 6500 spinfisher reel?

The SSV 6500 can put some serious pressure on! Capable of holding 330 yds of 12lb mono or 280 yds of 50lb braid with this ample line capacity and ability to put out an astonishing 30lb of drag pressure the Spinfisher V – SSV 6500 is a seriously tough reel.

What kind of fish does Penn spinfisher 4500ll catch?

I fish for Rock Fish (aka Striped Bass) in the Chesapeake Bay and have great success using the Penn Spinfisher 4500LL. The “LL” stands for live lining and means I can set my baits out, flip the live liner switch and sit back waiting for the line to scream off the reel.

How big is a Penn spinfisher fishing rod?

The Spinfisher V – SSV 6500 matches well to any rod rated from 6kg up to 24kg in line class and ranging from 1.5m to 3.6m in length.

What is a 6500 reel? Fifty years ago Penn introduced the toughest spinning reel the world has ever known. Capable of holding 330 yds of 12lb mono or 280 yds of 50lb braid with this ample line capacity and ability to put out an astonishing 30lb of drag pressure the Spinfisher V – SSV 6500…