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Distance casting in saltwater and freshwater
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| Name | BTLIII7000LCEU SPN REEL BOX |
| EAN | 0031324049833 |
| MPN | 1519205 |
| Brand | Penn |
| Reel Size | 7000 |
| Reel Type | Spinning reel, front drag |
| Gear Ratio | 4.0:1 |
| Reel Weight | 662g |
| Max Drag | 12kg |
| Retrieve per turn | 81cm |
| Bearing Count | 6 |
| Line Capacity | Mono: 415 m/0.35 mm. Braid: 485 yd/30 lb, 390 yd/40 lb, 280 yd/50 lb. Long Stroke spool |
| Corrosion Resistance | Sealed stainless steel ball bearings |
| Water Sealing | Sealed bearings and drag |
| Line Retrieve Rate | 81 cm per handle turn |
| Model code | BTLIII7000LCEU |
| Colour | Black Gold |
| Handle position | Right/Left |
| Spool material | Aluminum |
| Spare spool | No Spare Spool |
| Pre-spooled line | Not Pre-Spooled |
| Anti-reverse | Instant Anti-Reverse |
| Drag material | HT-100 Carbon fibre |
| Body and sideplate | Full metal |
| Gear technology | CNC Gear Technology |
| Spool oscillation | Slow oscillation |
| Bail wire | Heavy-duty aluminium |
| Braid compatibility | Braid-ready spool |
No. The supplier specifies saltwater use and also describes freshwater techniques requiring distance casting. Slow oscillation and the aluminium Long Stroke spool support long casts in either setting. The stated sealing covers bearings and drag, rather than a waterproof rating for the entire reel.
The 8000 holds 485 m of 0.35 mm mono instead of 415 m, retrieves 94 cm per turn instead of 81 cm and offers 13.6 kg maximum drag instead of 12 kg. Both have a 4.0:1 ratio. Choose the 8000 for these higher capacities, or the 7000 to save 86 g, at 662 g rather than 748 g.
Yes. Both reels have a braid-ready spool. At the supplier's 30/40/50 lb ratings, the 7000 holds approximately 443/357/256 m and the 8000 approximately 494/384/366 m. Choose the size by your braid rating and required capacity. These lengths are rounded metric conversions of the supplied yard figures.
The handle fits on the right or left, so you can choose your winding hand. Each reel comes boxed, without pre-spooled line and without a spare spool. You need to add your chosen line before fishing, and an extra spool for a second line setup is not included.
Both sizes use a sealed front drag with HT-100 carbon fibre washers for smooth line release. Maximum drag is 12 kg on the 7000 and 13.6 kg on the 8000, so the larger reel offers the higher maximum if that specification determines your choice.
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The PENN Battle III Longcast is a fixed-spool reel for fishing situations where casting distance matters. Slow oscillation lays the line evenly on a forged and machined aluminium Long Stroke spool, helping line leave the spool during long casts. The supplier specifies saltwater use and also describes freshwater distance-casting applications.
A full metal body and sideplate support the gearing under load, with CNC Gear Technology used in the drivetrain. The sealed front drag uses HT-100 carbon fibre washers for smooth line release when a fish takes line. Maximum drag is 12 kg on the 7000 and 13.6 kg on the 8000.
Five sealed stainless steel ball bearings and an instant anti-reverse bearing give six bearings in total. Instant anti-reverse prevents backward handle rotation. A heavy-duty aluminium bail wire completes the line-handling system. The stated sealing applies to the bearings and drag, not a stated waterproof rating for the whole reel.
Both sizes have a 4.0:1 gear ratio and a Black Gold finish. Choose the 7000 for the lighter reel at 662 g, with 81 cm of line retrieved per handle turn and a mono capacity of 415 m at 0.35 mm. The 8000 weighs 748 g and offers 485 m at 0.35 mm, 94 cm per turn and 13.6 kg maximum drag. It provides more line capacity, retrieve per turn and maximum drag at the cost of 86 g extra weight.
For braid rated at 30/40/50 lb, the 7000 holds approximately 443/357/256 m. The 8000 holds approximately 494/384/366 m at the same ratings. These metric lengths are rounded conversions of the supplier's yard capacities. Select the size by the capacity and retrieve you need, not the gear ratio alone.
The braid-ready spool accepts braided line, while the mono capacities give a reference for nylon line. The handle can be fitted on the right or left, so either winding hand is accommodated. Each boxed reel is supplied without line and without a spare spool. Allow for your chosen line before fishing and do not expect an extra spool for changing line setups.
