This Squall Star Drag Combo from Penn makes for a smooth, conventional surf casting rig with almost no backlash! Lightweight and quick on the retrieve, Penn designed their Squall Star Drag reel with their revolutionary Live Spindle for longer, smoother casting. With the powerful HT-100 drag system; this combo has the torque you need to smoke any big catch. Factory matched with a nearly indestructible one-piece tubular glass blank with solid tip, this combo will outlast heavy use. Reel Features Lightweight graphite frame and sideplates Forged and machined aluminum spool with Line Capacity Rings High-strength, marine-grade bronze alloy main gear Stainless steel pinion gear Live Spindle design Star drag with HT-100 carbon fiber drag washers Instant anti-reverse bearing with silent back up ratchet Reel Technical Specifications Line Retrieve: 40" per crank Gear Ratio:6.0:1 Max Drag:20lb. Ball Bearings: 6BB+1RB Monofilament Capacity 20 Pounds/440 Yards 30 Pounds/300 Yards 40 Pounds/250 Yards Braided Line Capacity 50 Pounds/625 Yards 65 Pounds/500 Yards 80 Pounds/440 Yards Rod Features One-piece tubular glass blank with solid tip EVA foam grips Rod Technical Specifications Length: 7' Number of Pieces: 1 Line Rating: 15-25 Guide Type: Aluminum oxide Guides Including Tip: 9 Action: Fast Power: Medium