The Penn Fathom 50 Ocean Assassin II 60X2H PE 8-10 Electric Combo with line is a great starter option for anyone wanting to get into deep dropping without worrying about complicated cables getting in the way or absolutely draining the bank account. It’s a solid quality outfit from Penn that will get the job done time and time again.

Reel – Penn Fathom 50 Electric Reel

The Fathom Electric is an innovative, first-of-its-kind reel. Built on the legendary platform of the Fathom II Lever Drag reels, the Fathom Electric powers your game to the next level. Featuring a fully integrated and replaceable Lithium-Ion battery pack, you never have to worry about being tied down with cords or limited to spots with a plug. The Fathom Electric features a true digital line counter based on line diameter inputs, which powers the Autostop feature for true hands-free retrieval, with an override feature if you wish to manually run the speed control. The powerful brushless motor easily handles as much drag as you wish to run, with speeds allowing you to target a wide range of species. Kit includes reel, battery and charger.

Features:

• Integrated lithium-ion battery
• Variable speed control knob
• Autostop feature for hands free retrieve
• LED Display
• Programmable line diameter for accurate line counter
• Line Guide allow knots and swivels to pass easily
• Spool tension knob prevents overruns when reel is in freespool
• IPX6 sealed motor and battery compartments
• Kit includes (1) reel, (1) 5AH lithium-ion battery, (1) Single Battery Charger

Specs:

• Bearings – 5
• Drag Pressure – 18.1kg
• Retrieves Per Crank – 157M/MIN
• Spool Capacity – 30lb/1670yds 40lb/1600yds 50lb/1300yds
• Weight – 2012g (with battery)

Rod – Penn Ocean Assassin II 602XH PE8-10 Bent Butt Swivel Tip Rod

Purpose-built for tackling the toughest species in Australia, PENNs Ocean Assassin series is well known in the angling community for delivering unrivalled performance and reliability. Built with quality Fuji Alconite guides and reel seats, the Ocean Assassin II series is designed to handle all the brute pulling power you can throw at it. The Ocean Assassin II series now also features Penns SLC construction, covering a range of different fishing applications to deliver a rod that is lighter, crisper, and tougher.

Features:

• SLC2 Carbon / Glass composite for added strength
• Quality Fuji and PACBAY componentry
• Models designed for trolling, deep dropping, and game spinning for light tackle applications

Specs:

• Length – 6’0″ (183cm)
• Pieces –2pce at the butt (bent butt)
• Taper –Regular
• Action –Heavy
• Recommended Line – PE5 8-10

Braid – Penn Slammer X8 Braid (Approx 600m)

Penn Slammer Braid is a premium quality Japanese braid, the first premium saltwater braid from Penn. Constructed with a unique braiding method that features ALB and iZanas line technology. This provides a tightly woven, smooth, strong and highly versatile high performance braid.

Features:

• Superior stretch & breaking strain
• iZanas line construction
• Multi-coloured metered braid (colour change every 10m with a white marker every 5 metres)
• Approx 600m of 80lb line