Saltwater anglers choose the PENN Fierce IV spinning combos because they want a platform that gets the job done. The rod features a graphite composite blank, one-piece stainless steel Dura-GuidesTM, and EVA grips for a comfortable fish fighting experience. The reel boasts a full metal body and sideplate and is paired with the PENN HT-100 Drag. By adding sealed bearings, we gave this already dependable platform an additnal edge. The Fierce IV combo can handle any inshore, nearshore, or surf application with the durability you can expect from PENN.