03-03-2008, 04:51 PM
Mactuna is probably refering to Penn International series bait casters. . I dig Penn stuff too, but for the money, i'd go with a Cacutta bait caster by shimano.
Here's the Penn:
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Here's the shimano
However, you can save a ton of money and go with an Abu Garcia. They make a killer reel, and under 100 bucks. Most of my smaller bait casters are made by Abu Garcia. 6500 C-3 is a great model.
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Here's the Penn:
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![[Image: 955.jpg]](http://www.pennreels.com/01_products/reels/conventional/02_int_baitcast/mid/955.jpg)
Here's the shimano
![[Image: 73360.jpg]](http://image.basspro.com/images/images2/73000/73360.jpg)
However, you can save a ton of money and go with an Abu Garcia. They make a killer reel, and under 100 bucks. Most of my smaller bait casters are made by Abu Garcia. 6500 C-3 is a great model.
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