Whether you're slow-pitching a 1-ounce jig or one that weighs a pound, you need a rod that can handle it properly. The PENN Battalion II Slow Pitch Spinning Rod is crafted specifically for this technique, allowing you to track a slow-moving bait all the way down, feel every tick, react with authority, and hook and hold whatever is lurking in the depths. It's built on PENN's RCB2 blank, a rolled composite core overlaid with longitudinal glass, which yields a sensitive, yet flexible beast of a rod with a parabolic bend that can outlast those saltwater brutes. Still, you'll find this rod impressively light and thin, easy to control despite its powerful backbone. Its technical enhancements include tangle-free Fuji K guides with Alconite inserts, a quality Fuji reel seat, and tapered EVA grips. Braid-friendly and built to last, the Battalion II Slow Pitch Spinning Rod is ready to go to war on your favorite wreck or rockpile. Specifically crafted for slow-pitch jigging RCB2 blank with composite core and glass overlay Parabolic bend for wearing down large fish Light and sensitive, yet insanely strong Tangle-free Fuji K guides with Alconite inserts Quality Fuji reel seat Tapered EVA grips