PENN Pursuit IV Spinning Reel
The PENN Pursuit IV Spinning Reel delivers reliable saltwater performance at an exceptional value, making it a go-to choice for anglers fishing the Outer Banks. Built with a lightweight, corrosion-resistant graphite body and equipped with PENN’s proven HT-100™ carbon fiber drag system, the Pursuit IV is designed to handle everything from inshore species to larger nearshore and surf targets.
With smooth operation from its sealed stainless steel bearings and instant anti-reverse system, this reel provides consistent performance whether you're casting from the beach, pier, or boat.
Built for OBX Conditions
- Lightweight, corrosion-resistant graphite body
- HT-100™ carbon fiber drag washers for smooth pressure
- 4 sealed stainless steel ball bearings for smooth retrieves
- Instant Anti-Reverse bearing eliminates back play
- Machined and anodized aluminum spool
- Superline spool for braided line use
- Line capacity rings for quick reference
Reliable Performance at a Great Value
- Smooth retrieve under load
- Strong drag system for a wide range of species
- Durable construction for saltwater use
- Ideal for surf, pier, inshore, and nearshore fishing
| Model | Reel Size | Gear Ratio | Line Per Turn | Mono Capacity | Braid Capacity | Bearings | Max Drag | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PURIV2500 | 2500 | 6.2:1 | 33" | 255/6 175/8 140/10 | 240/10 220/15 160/20 | 5 | 10 lb | 9.8 oz |
| PURIV3000 | 3000 | 6.2:1 | 35" | 200/8 165/10 120/12 | 250/15 180/20 130/30 | 5 | 12 lb | 11.8 oz |
| PURIV4000 | 4000 | 6.2:1 | 37" | 270/8 220/10 165/12 | 360/15 260/20 185/30 | 5 | 15 lb | 12.4 oz |
| PURIV5000 | 5000 | 5.6:1 | 36" | 225/12 200/15 135/20 | 420/20 300/30 240/40 | 5 | 20 lb | 19.7 oz |
| PURIV6000 | 6000 | 5.6:1 | 41" | 335/15 230/20 210/25 | 490/30 390/40 335/50 | 5 | 20 lb | 21.4 oz |
| PURIV8000 | 8000 | 4.7:1 | 44" | 340/20 310/25 230/30 | 475/50 390/65 345/80 | 5 | 25 lb | 29.1 oz |
Who This Reel Is Ideal For
- Inshore anglers targeting trout and redfish
- Surf anglers chasing drum and bluefish
- Pier and jetty fishermen
- Anglers looking for strong performance at an affordable price
FAQ Section
Is the Pursuit IV good for saltwater fishing?
Yes. It’s built with corrosion-resistant materials and designed for saltwater use.
What size should I use for surf fishing?
Sizes 4000–8000 are best suited for surf applications.
Can it handle braided line?
Yes. It features a superline spool designed for braid.
Is this a good beginner reel?
Yes. It’s one of the best value reels for anglers getting into saltwater fishing.
