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Old 05-27-2022, 04:52 PM
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Originally Posted by Meat Hunter View Post
Bought a new Penn Fathom10 ENLD, reel has play in handle and in the spool also when in freespool. Never had a problem with a Fathom. The old Fathom star drags are not available, I have some and they are bullet proof! Does anyone have any issues with the Fathom II's? Not impressed with this reel. Sending it back and buying U.S. when a get a little more money. Maybe Seigler.


Meat Hunter......
Penn fathom 2 star drag reels are still available .

If handle has play possibly the cap nut needs to be adjusted .
I have a bunch of both styles and they are issue free
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