Penn Authority 7500 830g 22.6kg 96cm 4.7:1

Penn Authority 7500 – Big-Water Power for Serious Saltwater Angling

The Penn Authority 7500 combines IPX8 submersible sealing with CNC-machined stainless steel gears to deliver unstoppable reliability when targeting large saltwater species in demanding conditions.

Sealed Against the Elements

The IPX8-rated body and spool design keeps water out of the internals even when fully submerged. Full metal construction—body, sideplate, and rotor—ensures structural integrity under extreme loads, while the sealed Slammer drag system with Dura-Drag delivers consistent stopping power up to 22.6 kg without fade.

Precision Engineering for Smooth Power

CNC Gear Technology machines the stainless steel main and pinion gears to exacting tolerances, creating a silky-smooth retrieve under load. The 13-bearing system (12+1 stainless steel) and Leveline slow oscillation system ensure even line lay and effortless cranking, even during long fights. A 4.7:1 gear ratio with 96 cm retrieve per turn provides the torque needed to winch heavy fish from depth.

Choose the Right Variant

The Authority series offers sizes and gear ratios for every saltwater scenario:

• ATH2500 / ATH2500HS – Light inshore spinning for sea trout, schoolie stripers, small tuna; 330 g, 5.7:1 / 7.0:1

• ATH3500 – Versatile inshore/light offshore; bass, snook, smaller pelagics; 405 g, 5.7:1

• ATH4500 / ATH4500HS – Medium inshore/near-shore; redfish, bluefish, bonito; 425 g, 5.7:1 / 7.0:1

• ATH5500 / ATH5500HS – Surf fishing, jetty work, light offshore; stripers, drum, small tuna; 669–678 g, 5.2:1 / 6.2:1

• ATH6500 / ATH6500HS – Heavy surf, offshore spinning; big drum, tarpon, amberjack; 720 g, 5.2:1 / 6.2:1

• ATH7500 – Heavy offshore, big-game spinning; large tuna, GT, sharks; 830 g, 4.7:1, 22.6 kg drag

• ATH8500 / ATH8500HS – Extra-heavy offshore; giant trevally, yellowfin, marlin; 870–882 g, 4.7:1 / 5.3:1, 22.6 kg drag

• ATH10500 – Extreme big-game applications; trophy fish and blue-water monsters

Facts

• Reel size: 7500

• Weight: 830 g

• Gear ratio: 4.7:1

• Retrieve per turn: 96 cm

• Max drag: 22.6 kg

• Bearings: 12+1 stainless steel

• Mono capacity: 450 m / 0.36 mm, 300 m / 0.38 mm, 200 m / 0.46 mm

• Braid capacity: 484 m / 40 lb, 402 m / 50 lb, 366 m / 65 lb

• Handle: Reversible right/left

• Spool: Aluminum

• Drag type: Front, sealed Dura-Drag

• Anti-reverse: Instant

• Includes: Spare Hypalon handle knob