Ugly Stik Carbon Inshore 7' Rod + Penn Pursuit IV Reel Combo

Meet the Ugly Stik Carbon Inshore 7' Spinning Rod and PENN Pursuit IV Reel Combo, designed to handle the varied challenges of inshore fishing with a blend of legendary toughness and refined action. The system emphasizes a crisp feel and durable performance, making each cast and retrieve a little more confident—without promising guarantees.

The rod features 100% graphite construction with a solid graphite tip, delivering a responsive response to light bites while maintaining strength under load. This combination is built to feel lighter in hand and more sensitive to subtle takes, while still offering the toughness Ugly Stik is known for. It is paired with a reel designed to balance the setup for inshore conditions, giving you options across a range of species and water types.

Built for inshore action

• 7 ft length tuned for precise casts along docks, mangroves, and flats.
• Medium light power with a 6–12 lb line rating for versatility across species.
• Solid graphite tip for heightened bite detection and quicker response.
• Ugly Tech construction uses 24-ton graphite for lightweight balance and durability.

Penn Pursuit IV reel pairing

• Size 25 reel with corrosion-resistant graphite body and machined anodized aluminum spool.
• Line retrieve rate of approximately 33 inches per turn and a 6.2:1 gear ratio.
• Front drag system with HT-100 carbon fiber washers for smooth, predictable drag performance.
• Max drag around 10 lb to help manage larger inshore targets without overworking the line.

Comfort and durability

• Premium cork foregrip paired with a shrink tube rear handle for secure control.
• 4 sealed stainless-steel bearings deliver smooth operation under load.
• Eight-plate, anti-fray guides with a protective coating to reduce line wear.
• One-piece stainless-steel guides and solid graphite tip contribute to direct, responsive action.

Whether you’re casting along shoreline structures or chase inshore species, this combo aims to provide a balanced, durable option with a responsive feel. The 1 piece rod design and the 25 size reel are built to work together for a cohesive inshore setup that can adapt to different conditions.