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PENN 7' Pursuit IV Fishing Rod and 2500 Reel Inshore Spinning Combo

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Walmart has PENN 7' Pursuit IV Fishing Rod and 2500 Reel Inshore Spinning Combo for $46.21. Shipping is free.

Thanks to Deal Hunter StrongWeather642 for posting this deal.

Key Features:
  • For saltwater anglers.
  • 1-piece, graphite composite rod blank with graphite reel seat, fitted with a size 2500 reel.
  • Gear ratio of 6.2:1 recovers efficiently and effectively while remaining butter-smooth and easy to control.
  • HT-100 front drag washers provide smooth drag under heavy loads. Mono Capacity yd/lb: 255/6 175/8 140/10. Braid Capacity 240/10 220/15 160/20.
  • 5 total bearings: 4 sealed stainless steel ball bearings plus 1 instant anti-reverse bearing provides smooth operation for any fishing experience.
  • 6-12-lb line rating, medium light power, moderate fast action: lure rating of 1/16-5/8.
  • 8 Single-piece PENN Dura-Guides are built to withstand tough fights and rough treatment without fraying the line. Suited for mono and braid alike.
  • EVA GRIP paired with a full-type handle is made for right/left handed anglers. EVA rod butt provides comfortable bracing support in the thick of the fight.

Editor's Notes

Written by StrawMan86 | Staff
  • About this deal:
    • Our research indicates that PENN 7' Pursuit IV Fishing Rod and 2500 Reel Inshore Spinning Combo is $23.78 lower (34% savings) than the next best available price from a reputable merchant with prices starting from $69.99 at the time of this posting. -StrawMan86
  • About this product:
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars rating at Amazon based on over 840 customer reviews
  • About this store:
    • Free returns (up to 90 days after item is delivered); see full Walmart return policy here.
  • Please refer to the forum thread for additional deal ideas & discussion.

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Walmart has PENN 7' Pursuit IV Fishing Rod and 2500 Reel Inshore Spinning Combo for $46.21. Shipping is free.

Thanks to Deal Hunter StrongWeather642 for posting this deal.

Key Features:
  • For saltwater anglers.
  • 1-piece, graphite composite rod blank with graphite reel seat, fitted with a size 2500 reel.
  • Gear ratio of 6.2:1 recovers efficiently and effectively while remaining butter-smooth and easy to control.
  • HT-100 front drag washers provide smooth drag under heavy loads. Mono Capacity yd/lb: 255/6 175/8 140/10. Braid Capacity 240/10 220/15 160/20.
  • 5 total bearings: 4 sealed stainless steel ball bearings plus 1 instant anti-reverse bearing provides smooth operation for any fishing experience.
  • 6-12-lb line rating, medium light power, moderate fast action: lure rating of 1/16-5/8.
  • 8 Single-piece PENN Dura-Guides are built to withstand tough fights and rough treatment without fraying the line. Suited for mono and braid alike.
  • EVA GRIP paired with a full-type handle is made for right/left handed anglers. EVA rod butt provides comfortable bracing support in the thick of the fight.

Editor's Notes

Written by StrawMan86 | Staff
  • About this deal:
    • Our research indicates that PENN 7' Pursuit IV Fishing Rod and 2500 Reel Inshore Spinning Combo is $23.78 lower (34% savings) than the next best available price from a reputable merchant with prices starting from $69.99 at the time of this posting. -StrawMan86
  • About this product:
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars rating at Amazon based on over 840 customer reviews
  • About this store:
    • Free returns (up to 90 days after item is delivered); see full Walmart return policy here.
  • Please refer to the forum thread for additional deal ideas & discussion.

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Selman
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Also, a medium-light rod. The rod is Fiberlass/graphite hybrid, so it will be durable but heavier than a graphite rod. Sounds like a decent rig for pond and lake fishing for fish up to a few pounds. Penn builds durable reels, but it will probably be an excessively heavy reel. I like my Penn Pursuit for a catfish and inshore rig, but it wouldn't be my first choice in a lightweight nimble setup. With that said, the reel quality is impressive at this price.

For me personally, I'd rather have a lightweight Okuma Avenger for $30 on an Okuma Celilo rod for $31. It would be a fraction of the weight, cork handles just feel better, better guides in the eyes (Penn rod has none).

With the Penn, you'll get a more stout reel body, better drag, and probably lifetime durability if cleaned and greased every couple years. It will just be a heavier setup. If it's for a young kid or clumsy person, this is an obvious choice.
DavidF1980
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If you're looking for this combo with a 4000 reel it's 55.54

https://www.walmart.com/ip/PENN-7...hbdg=L1600

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May 30, 2022 12:10 PM
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qwerty9081May 30, 2022 12:10 PM
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Nice. The reel is about that price by itself.
May 30, 2022 12:15 PM
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ChefJimb0May 30, 2022 12:15 PM
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Includes size 2500 reel in case anyone is wondering.
May 30, 2022 12:26 PM
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SelmanMay 30, 2022 12:26 PM
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Quote from jordija :
Includes size 2500 reel in case anyone is wondering.
Also, a medium-light rod. The rod is Fiberlass/graphite hybrid, so it will be durable but heavier than a graphite rod. Sounds like a decent rig for pond and lake fishing for fish up to a few pounds. Penn builds durable reels, but it will probably be an excessively heavy reel. I like my Penn Pursuit for a catfish and inshore rig, but it wouldn't be my first choice in a lightweight nimble setup. With that said, the reel quality is impressive at this price.

For me personally, I'd rather have a lightweight Okuma Avenger for $30 on an Okuma Celilo rod for $31. It would be a fraction of the weight, cork handles just feel better, better guides in the eyes (Penn rod has none).

With the Penn, you'll get a more stout reel body, better drag, and probably lifetime durability if cleaned and greased every couple years. It will just be a heavier setup. If it's for a young kid or clumsy person, this is an obvious choice.
Last edited by Selman May 30, 2022 at 05:52 AM.
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May 30, 2022 12:28 PM
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DavidF1980May 30, 2022 12:28 PM
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If you're looking for this combo with a 4000 reel it's 55.54

https://www.walmart.com/ip/PENN-7...hbdg=L1600
May 30, 2022 12:37 PM
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lleung1980May 30, 2022 12:37 PM
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Just FYI, Penn reels are build like a tank, they are heavier than other brand. If you plan on fishing with lures or soft plastic, you might want to get something lighter. Otherwise, I love my Penn reel. Very good for cut bait.
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SelmanMay 30, 2022 12:51 PM
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Quote from DavidF1980 :
If you're looking for this combo with a 4000 reel it's 55.54

https://www.walmart.com/ip/PENN-7...hbdg=L1600 [walmart.com]
It's a pretty great catfishing combo at that price.

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May 30, 2022 12:52 PM
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echo5625May 30, 2022 12:52 PM
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2500 is light weight. 4000 one on sale is what I would get
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SelmanMay 30, 2022 12:54 PM
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Quote from echo5625 :
2500 is light weight. 4000 one on sale is what I would get
Just depends on what someone is fishing. Panfish and 2 pound catfish? The 2500 is better. Big catfish, carp, or might take it to the jetties? 4000 obviously.
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TennyMay 30, 2022 12:57 PM
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Medium Light Power on rod.

For inshore (Gulf Coast) I generally stick with Medium or Medium Heavy. The 2500 is "enough" for me, several of my higher end combos are medium w/ 2500's.

The 4000 Combo has a Medium rod on it, for $10 more I'll be grabbing that for guests that come out with me.
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echo5625May 30, 2022 01:00 PM
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Quote from Selman :
Just depends on what someone is fishing. Panfish and 2 pound catfish? The 2500 is better. Big catfish, carp, or might take it to the jetties? 4000 obviously.
All very true I own 2 3000 , 1 6000 and 1 4000. To each for their own purpose for lakes and Texas coasts. Some people don't know Penn and expect to get a larger setup just based on the price. Was just throwing on my opinions.
May 30, 2022 01:29 PM
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ash78May 30, 2022 01:29 PM
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Will this explode if I use it in a lake?
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Conformer101May 30, 2022 01:57 PM
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Quote from ash78 :
Will this explode if I use it in a lake?
Explode? LOL. Doubt it, unless you fish with dynamite.

Seems like a good use for the lake.

They had a very similar deal for the 4000 reel, pre-pandemic, $39.99, and it said one-piece rod. Showed up as a two piece. Can't complain, Walmart let me have both for free. Would have preferred one-piece.
May 30, 2022 02:02 PM
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Conformer101May 30, 2022 02:02 PM
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Quote from echo5625 :
All very true I own 2 3000 , 1 6000 and 1 4000. To each for their own purpose for lakes and Texas coasts. Some people don't know Penn and expect to get a larger setup just based on the price. Was just throwing on my opinions.
Yep, totally depends. I like to be active in the surf sometimes (more active fishing - get some exercise too), so I can use a smaller reel - actually want a smaller real. Just need to keep the reel out of the saltwater. Good for lure fishing. But, sometimes I want to sit back, with the sand stake, longer line, and bait fish. Also, a good side current will want you having a 4000 or 6000, especially when a large skate or drum runs with it.

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SdFatMay 30, 2022 02:24 PM
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"one piece"?

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