
Penn Tidal XR Beachcaster Sliding Reel Seat Rod
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Description / Penn Tidal XR Beachcaster Sliding Reel Seat Rod
Designed with a sliding reel seat, this rod allows for use with both spinning and multiplier reels, letting anglers adjust the reel position to their preferred height for enhanced comfort and control.
The 24T/30T carbon blank delivers powerful casting properties, while the tubular tip ensures maximum energy transfer for long-distance casts. A Sensitip enhances bite detection, making it easier to spot subtle takes in tough conditions.
The durable saltwater-proof guides ensure smooth line flow and longevity, while the slim yet strong blank construction provides the perfect balance of lightweight handling and robust power.
Reach new distances with the Penn Tidal XR Beachcaster, designed for extreme casting performance.
Available in various lengths (see drop down menu).
Rod Power: Medium Heavy.
Rod Action: Fast.
Casting Weight: 113-225g.
Number of Pieces: 2.
Guide Type: Zirconium K-Type.
Rod Handle Material: Shrink Wrap.
Colour: Gloss Black.
Tubular tip for superior casting.
Sensitip for perfect bite sensitivity.
24T/30T Carbon Blank.
Sliding reel seat for use with both spinning and multiplier reels.
Penn beachcaster rods are powerful tools built for the specific task of launching heavy baits and rigs over long distances from the shore. Choosing the right combination of length and casting weight is crucial for achieving maximum range and controlling the fight from the surf.
Rod Length: Distance or Handling?
The length of your beachcaster directly impacts the leverage and power you can generate during the cast.Shorter Rods (11ft - 12ft): A shorter rod is a great choice for anglers who prefer a more sporting feel or for those with a smaller frame. While not providing the extreme distance of a longer rod, they still offer plenty of power for casting heavy weights and are much easier to handle.
Longer Rods (12ft - 15ft): The longer the rod, the greater your potential for casting distance. A long beachcaster is essential for reaching distant sandbars and gullies where fish may be feeding. It also helps you keep your line clear of breaking waves and weed closer to shore.
Casting Weight: Power for Big Baits
The casting weight of your rod is designed to match the weight of the leads and baits you will be using. Selecting the correct weight ensures optimal casting performance and safety.Light to Medium (Up to 150g): This range is perfect for anglers who use smaller baits and leads in calmer conditions. A lighter rod provides a more sporting and refined feel, making it ideal for targeting species like flounder, whiting, and smaller bass where a delicate presentation is key.
Heavy (150g to 300g+): This is the standard range for serious beachcasting. Rods in this category are built to launch large leads and baits effectively, providing the power needed to punch through strong winds and surf. This is the ideal choice for targeting species like cod, rays, and larger bass in demanding conditions.

