PENN® Slammer® IV Spinning Reels – Built for Heavy-Duty Saltwater Action
The PENN® Slammer® IV Spinning Reel is a powerhouse designed for anglers who demand maximum performance, reliability, and saltwater toughness. Featuring an upgraded IPX6-rated sealed body and spool design, this reel is built to withstand the harshest marine conditions, keeping saltwater out and performance in.
With precision-engineered CNC Gear™ Technology, brass main and pinion gears, and a sealed 8+1 stainless steel bearing system, the Slammer® IV delivers smooth retrieves and incredible strength under pressure. A hydrophobic line roller bearing repels saltwater intrusion, while the sealed Slammer® drag system with Dura-Drag™ carbon washers (sizes 3500–10500) ensures consistent drag pressure on trophy fish.
Whether you're jigging, popping, or live bait fishing, the Slammer® IV is designed for serious saltwater anglers targeting big-game species like tuna, kingfish, and GTs.
Key Features:
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IPX6-rated sealed body and spool to prevent water intrusion
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CNC Gear™ Technology with full brass gear system
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8+1 sealed stainless steel ball bearings for ultra-smooth operation
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Hydrophobic line roller bearing resists saltwater corrosion
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Sealed Slammer® drag system with Dura-Drag™ (sizes 3500–10500)
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HT-100™ carbon drag washers (size 2500)
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Full metal body, rotor & sideplate for maximum rigidity (sizes 3500–10500)
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Lightweight graphite rotor on size 2500 for reduced weight
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Machined aluminium power knob + spare EVA knob (excluding 2500, which includes EVA knob only)
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Automatic bail trip (sizes 2500–5500); manual bail trip (sizes 6500–10500)
Available Models & Specifications:
Model | Bearings | Line Capacity (Braid) | Max Drag | Gear Ratio |
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2500 | 8+1 | 15lb / 220yd | 9.1kg | 6.2:1 |
3500 | 8+1 | 15lb / 270yd | 13.6kg | 6.2:1 |
4500 | 8+1 | 20lb / 320yd | 13.6kg | 6.2:1 |
5500 | 8+1 | 30lb / 380yd | 18.1kg | 5.6:1 |
6500 | 8+1 | 40lb / 335yd | 18.1kg | 5.6:1 |
8500 | 8+1 | 50lb / 600yd | 22.6kg | 4.7:1 |