Starting your fishing day with the upper hand, the PENN Ocean Assassin II Overhead Deep Drop Rod delivers the strength, sensitivity, and value Kiwi anglers are looking for. Whether you’re targeting deep-water species or need a rod that can handle heavy loads with confidence, the Ocean Assassin II won’t let you down.
Built with PENN’s SLC2 Carbon/Glass composite, this rod offers a crisp, responsive action and improved strength in a lighter, thinner blank. You’ll feel the difference straight away - no more clunky, heavy setups. It’s paired with premium Fuji and PACBAY components, including heavy-duty reel seats and durable guides, built to withstand the harsh demands of deep drop fishing.
Shaped EVA grips provide added comfort during long fights, and select models include aluminium and rubber gimbal caps for secure mounting and control.
Tough, responsive, and built to perform, the Ocean Assassin II gives you high-end performance without blowing the budget.
Rod Features:
SLC2 Carbon/Glass Composite Blank - Stronger, lighter, and more responsive
Quality Fuji and PACBAY Components - Durable, high-performance guide and reel seat options
Heavy-Duty Reel Seats - Built to handle heavy loads (varies by model)
Shaped EVA Grips - Comfortable and secure for big-fish battles
Gimbal Caps Included - Aluminium and rubber caps on select models for improved control