{"product_id":"penn-squall-ii-lever-drag-reel-size-30-graphite-body-stainless-gear-dura-drag","title":"PENN Squall II Lever Drag Reel Size 30 | Graphite Body, Stainless Gear, Dura-Drag","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe PENN Squall II Lever Drag Reel in size 30 combines a lightweight graphite frame with tough, corrosion-resistant components for saltwater use. Its ergonomic palm-sideplates and forged aluminum spool help keep fatigue low during long days on the water, while the Line Capacity Rings provide clear reference points for your line setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBuild and Durability\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned to endure chasing gamefish offshore, this reel uses a graphite body and sideplates to reduce weight without sacrificing strength. The forged and machined aluminum spool adds rigidity and helps manage line under pressure. A corrosion-resistant frame makes it well suited for brackish and saltwater environments, while the compact form keeps the balance comfortable for extended sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGraphite frame and palm-sideplates for reduced weight and solid corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eForged and machined aluminum spool with built-in Line Capacity Rings for easy line management\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePower, Precision, and Smoothness\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRearward power comes from stainless steel main and pinion gears, delivering consistent retrieves at a steady pace. With a 5.3:1 gear ratio and a retrieval rate of roughly 36 inches per crank, anglers can steadily pull in line while maintaining control during battles with larger fish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e5 stainless steel bearings plus a silent anti-reverse for smooth operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e36\" | 91 cm per turn with a 5.3:1 ratio for efficient retrieves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDrag, Capacity, and Versatility\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Dura-Drag system provides a strong, dependable drag feel under pressure, with a maximum drag rated at 20 lb (9.1 kg) to help you manage powerful runs. Line capacity options include both monofilament and braided lines, giving you flexibility for a variety of fishing scenarios. The reel sits among a family of sizes from 25N to 60, with a newer 40N High Speed option, offering choices for different target species and fishing styles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDura-Drag system with up to 20 lb max drag\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLine capacity rings and varied mono\/braid capacities support versatile setups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eReal-World Use Cases\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImagine trolling nearshore for dolphin and kings, swapping baits while watching the bite indicators tighten. The Squall II balances weight and strength, so you can stay focused on the action rather than gear fatigue. While results depend on conditions and technique, the reel is built to withstand demanding saltwater sessions and provide steady, controllable leverage during long fights. This model helps anglers approach each challenge with confidence and a steady rhythm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Specs at a Glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGraphite frame and palm-sideplates\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eForged aluminum spool with Line Capacity Rings\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStainless steel main and pinion gears\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e5 stainless steel bearings with anti-reverse\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e20 lb max drag (Dura-Drag)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMono and braid line capacity options\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith decades of saltwater testing behind it, the PENN Squall II is built to endure while remaining approachable for a wide range of anglers. It’s a tool that invites you to explore new spots and chase bigger tides, without promising guaranteed outcomes.\u003c\/p\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 makes the PENN Squall II Lever Drag Reel suitable for nearshore trolling?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Graphite frame keeps weight down while stainless gears and Dura-Drag support smooth, reliable performance during long fights.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What are the key specs for the PENN Squall II Size 30?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Graphite body, stainless main and pinion gears, five bearings, and a 20 lb max drag for serious saltwater battles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"PENN","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42016222609488,"sku":"B0CKTZFRML","price":433.4,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0585\/9645\/8576\/files\/penn-squall-ii-lever-drag-reel-graphite-frame_bb8f7d26-73fd-4f93-a422-656a80c4aec1.jpg?v=1771576045","url":"https:\/\/canadawildco.com\/products\/penn-squall-ii-lever-drag-reel-size-30-graphite-body-stainless-gear-dura-drag","provider":"Canada WildCo. | Hunting Gear, Fishing Equipment \u0026 Outdoor Essentials for the Canadian Wild","version":"1.0","type":"link"}