Penn Warfare II 20LW RH Reel + Penn Warfare Light Trolling Rod Combo

• Penn Warfare Light Trolling Rod (8–16 lb) – Model 1581049

• Penn Warfare II Level Wind Reel (Size 20) – Model 1639163

Product Overview

The Penn Warfare II Boat Combo brings together two proven performers — the Warfare Light Trolling Rod and the Warfare II Level Wind Reel — to create one of the most versatile and reliable boat fishing setups for UK waters.

Balanced perfectly for general inshore and offshore fishing, this combo handles everything from light drifting for plaice and bream to trolling or bottom fishing for cod, pollack, and bass. Built tough but not heavy, it’s the ideal all-rounder for anglers who want confidence and control on the boat.

⚙️ Rod Specifications – Penn Warfare Light Trolling Rod (1581049)

• Length: 7 ft / 2.13 m

• Line Rating: 8–16 lb

• Construction: 1 + 1 piece (long tip / short butt design)

• Weight: Approx 347 g

• Transport Length: 1.55 m

• Handle: EVA foam for a secure, comfortable grip

• Reel Seat: Heavy-duty, corrosion-resistant graphite

• Guides: Lined, braid-friendly stainless steel guides

• Butt: Durable ABS gimbal fitting for rod holders

Rod Highlights:

• Lightweight and responsive with great bite detection

• Strong butt section for fighting fish from the boat

• Perfect length for confined deck space and easy handling

• Balanced feel when paired with the Warfare II reel

⚙️ Reel Specifications – Penn Warfare II Level Wind (1639163)

• Size: 20 (right-hand retrieve)

• Frame & Sideplates: Lightweight graphite construction

• Main & Pinion Gears: Marine-grade brass

• Drag System: HT-100™ carbon fibre drag washers for smooth, consistent pressure

• Bearings: 2 + 1 stainless steel ball bearings

• Retrieve: 5.1:1 gear ratio

• Line Capacity: Approx. 415 yds / 15 lb mono

• Features:

  • Level wind system for even line lay

  • Instant anti-reverse bearing

  • Line capacity rings for easy tracking

  • Lightweight but powerful build

Reel Highlights:

• Smooth, strong drag for fighting hard-running fish

• Built to withstand saltwater corrosion

• Great line management with the level-wind system

• Ideal match for mono or braid

Why This Combo Works

✅ Perfect Balance: The 8–16 lb Warfare rod pairs beautifully with the Warfare II 20 reel — light enough for finesse fishing, strong enough for cod, pollack, or bass.
✅ All-Round Use: Excellent for trolling, bottom fishing, drifting, or general boat work.
✅ Reliable Components: Penn’s proven build quality means durability and performance you can count on in UK saltwater.
✅ Ready-Matched Setup: No guesswork — just spool up and go.

Best For

• General UK boat fishing (inshore & offshore)

• Drifting for plaice, bream, or gurnard

• Trolling for bass, mackerel, or pollack

• Wreck or reef fishing with bait or lures

• Anglers wanting one dependable, do-it-all outfit