{"product_id":"penn-slammer-iv-spinning-black-gold-13-9-oz-saltwater-reel","title":"PENN Slammer IV Spinning Reel Black Gold 13.9 oz – Durable Saltwater Performance","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe PENN Slammer IV Spinning Black Gold 13.9 oz is built for rugged saltwater use. A fully metal body paired with brass CNC internal gearing delivers a rigid, dependable feel during long retrieves and tough battles. The 13.9 oz model balances toughness with manageable heft, making it a versatile choice for shore, kayak, or boat fishing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRugged construction you can feel\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom its solid metal frame to precision-machined brass gears, Slammer IV is designed for durability under harsh conditions. The result is a reel that maintains alignment and smooth operation even after repeated casts and big fish pulls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFully metal body provides rigidity and long-lasting performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrass CNC gearing ensures precise engagement and reliable power\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEight stainless steel ball bearings plus one more for incredibly smooth retrieves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSealed protection for saltwater callings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Slammer IV features IPX6 sealed body and spool, plus a hydrophobic line roller bearing. This combination helps keep seawater out of critical parts, supporting smoother retrieves and reducing maintenance over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIPX6 sealing guards against saltwater intrusion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHydrophobic line roller promotes consistent casting performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSealed design contributes to longer reel life in marine environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePowerful, refined drag for big fish scenarios\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Slammer Dura Drag System has been redesigned for 2022 with improved sealing, smoother drag, and a wider range of usable drag settings. In field testing, the system has been put through heavy retrieve cycles and heavy species handling, delivering controllable resistance when fighting tough fish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBetter-sealed drag system reduces ingress during battles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmoother drag operation across a broad range\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWide drag range supports a variety of fishing styles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLightweight feel without compromising strength\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDespite its robust build, Slammer IV weighs up to 15% less than earlier generations, thanks to careful design and materials. The combination of brass gearing and stainless bearings yields a remarkably smooth, confident feel in hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUp to 15% weight reduction improves balance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolid brass gearing plus stainless bearings for smooth operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for saltwater lure fishing, kayak setups, and boat use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSize options to fit your trip and target species\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Slammer IV line covers a range from 2500 up to 10500, with high-speed variants for faster retrieves. A 2500-size reel is well-suited for saltwater lure fishing on bass and wrasse, while 3500–5500 sizes excel for kayak adventures, and the 6500–10500 range handles larger species offshore or in UK waters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSizes 2500 to 10500 cover many saltwater scenarios\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-speed versions provide quicker retrieves when needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize recommendations align with common target species and setups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What sizes does the PENN Slammer IV Spinning Reel come in and which is best for me?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It ranges from 2500 to 10500; smaller sizes suit saltwater lure fishing and bass, mid sizes for kayak trips, large sizes for offshore or big species.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What makes Slammer IV's sealing and drag notable?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: IPX6 sealed body and spool guard internal parts; Dura Drag offers smoother, stronger performance with a wider usable drag range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"PENN","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41397115682896,"sku":"B09G2YDWB1","price":612.11,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0585\/9645\/8576\/files\/penn-slammer-iv-spinning-black-gold-13_9oz-1_jpg.jpg?v=1761785420","url":"https:\/\/canadawildco.com\/products\/penn-slammer-iv-spinning-black-gold-13-9-oz-saltwater-reel","provider":"Canada WildCo. | Hunting Gear, Fishing Equipment \u0026 Outdoor Essentials for the Canadian Wild","version":"1.0","type":"link"}