Penn Levelwind 3.2 290/20# with Line Counter 209LC – Reliable Trolling Reel with Line Counter
The Penn Levelwind 3.2 290/20# with Line Counter 209LC (UPC 031324002098) is a classic, dependable conventional level wind reel equipped with a built-in line counter. Designed for precision trolling and bottom fishing, this reel allows anglers to accurately measure and repeat line depths, making it an essential tool for targeting suspended fish such as walleye, salmon, trout, and striped bass. With its slow 3.2:1 gear ratio and solid construction, the 209LC delivers the power and control needed for effective trolling applications in both freshwater and saltwater environments.
Penn’s Levelwind series has long been trusted by anglers for its simplicity, durability, and consistent performance. The addition of a line counter on the 209LC model significantly increases its versatility for modern trolling techniques.
Key Features of the Penn Levelwind 3.2 209LC
Built-in Line Counter
Accurate mechanical line counter allows anglers to precisely measure and repeat trolling depths for consistent results.
3.2:1 Gear Ratio
The slow, high-torque gear ratio provides excellent cranking power, ideal for trolling with heavy weights and fighting strong fish.
Level Wind System
Automatic level wind ensures even line lay across the spool, reducing line twist and improving casting and trolling performance.
Why Choose the Penn Levelwind 3.2 209LC with Line Counter?
When searching for a reliable trolling reel with a line counter, the Penn Levelwind 3.2 290/20# with Line Counter 209LC offers outstanding value and performance. The built-in line counter is one of the most important features of this reel. It allows anglers to accurately track how much line is out, which is critical when trolling for suspended fish at specific depths. Being able to repeat successful depths is a major advantage when fishing for walleye, salmon, lake trout, and striped bass. The 3.2:1 gear ratio is intentionally slow, providing the torque necessary to turn the handle against heavy trolling weights and strong fish. This makes the 209LC particularly effective for downrigger trolling, planer board fishing, and lead core line techniques. The level wind system helps maintain an even line lay, which improves casting distance when needed and prevents line from digging into itself during long trolling runs. With a line capacity of 290 yards of 20 lb test, the reel offers plenty of line for most trolling applications. The reel is built with a durable metal frame and components designed to withstand years of use in both freshwater and saltwater. Its straightforward design makes it easy to maintain and repair, which is why many anglers consider Penn Levelwind reels to be some of the most dependable conventional reels available. Whether you’re trolling the Great Lakes for salmon and trout, fishing inland lakes for walleye, or targeting striped bass in coastal waters, the Penn Levelwind 3.2 209LC with Line Counter delivers the accuracy, power, and reliability that serious trollers demand.
- Penn Levelwind 3.2 conventional reel with line counter
- Built-in mechanical line counter for precise depth control
- 3.2:1 gear ratio for high cranking power
- Automatic level wind system
- 290 yards of 20 lb line capacity
- Durable metal frame construction
- Ideal for trolling, planer boards, and downriggers
- Excellent for walleye, salmon, trout, and striped bass
- Part Number: 209LC | UPC: 031324002098
Technical Specifications – Penn Levelwind 3.2 209LC
| Specification | Details |
|---|
| Manufacturer | Penn Fishing Tackle |
| Model | Levelwind 3.2 with Line Counter |
| Part Number | 209LC |
| Gear Ratio | 3.2:1 |
| Line Capacity | 290 yds / 20 lb |
| Reel Type | Conventional Level Wind |
| Line Counter | Yes (Mechanical) |
| Application | Trolling, Bottom Fishing, Planer Boards |
| UPC | 031324002098 |
Shop the Penn Levelwind 3.2 209LC with Line Counter today.
The Penn Levelwind 3.2 290/20# with Line Counter 209LC is a durable and practical conventional trolling reel featuring a built-in line counter and a powerful 3.2:1 gear ratio. Designed for precision trolling, this reel allows anglers to accurately measure line depth and repeat successful patterns. With its level wind system and solid construction, the Penn 209LC is a trusted choice for walleye, salmon, trout, and striped bass anglers who need reliable performance and accurate depth control while trolling.
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