Penn Fathom II Lever Drag 25N 5.3:1 524g 14.9kg 91cm

Penn Fathom II Lever Drag 25N — built for serious saltwater fishing

The Fathom II Lever Drag 25N combines compact design with maximum strength, delivering reliable performance for cod, halibut, and other hard-fighting saltwater species.

One-piece aluminium frame for unmatched durability

The integrated machined aluminium frame and sideplate eliminate weak points and create a more compact profile that fits comfortably in your hand. At the core sits a stainless steel main and pinion gear paired with a forged aluminium spool, engineered to handle demanding conditions season after season.

Pull-to-Turn preset knob locks your drag setting

Set your drag with confidence using the Pull-to-Turn preset knob that prevents accidental adjustments during the fight. The Dura-Drag system delivers smooth, consistent pressure up to 14.9 kg, while the 5 stainless steel bearing system ensures fluid retrieves at 91 cm per crank.

Choose the right variant

The Fathom II Lever Drag range offers models for different applications:

• 25N (current model) — all-round saltwater workhorse for cod, halibut, and reef species; 14.9 kg drag, 330 yd/20 lb mono capacity

• 30 — slightly larger capacity for extended fights; 405 yd/25 lb mono, 14.9 kg drag

• 10XN — compact option for lighter tackle; 9 kg drag, 350 yd/8 lb mono

• 15 — mid-size for versatile applications; 9 kg drag, 515 yd/10 lb mono

• 40N High-Speed — fast 7.1:1 retrieve for techniques requiring quick line recovery; 18.1 kg drag

• 10XN Left-Hand — mirror configuration for left-handed anglers

Facts

• Gear ratio: 5.3:1

• Retrieve per turn: 91 cm (36")

• Reel weight: 524 g (18.5 oz)

• Max drag: 14.9 kg (33 lb)

• Bearing count: 5 stainless steel

• Mono capacity: 330 yd/20 lb, 300 yd/25 lb, 245 yd/30 lb (300 m/0.46 mm, 275 m/0.49 mm, 225 m/0.54 mm)

• Braid capacity: 675 yd/30 lb, 555 yd/40 lb, 475 yd/50 lb

• Handle position: right

• Anti-reverse: multi-stop

• Drag material: Dura-Drag

• Spool material: forged and machined aluminium

• Frame material: one-piece machined aluminium