The PENN® Carnage™ III rods are truly in a class of their own. These rods represent the next generation of high-performance rod building with powerful, lightweight blanks that are also extremely durable. Our SLC2 blank construction on inshore models houses inner spiral carbon wraps and outer layers of longitudinal carbon fibers to provide an extremely strong, yet balanced rod. Spec'd with high-end components like Fuji® K-Guides, Sea-Guide® and Fuji® reel seats, and Hypalon/Rubber Shrink tube handles, this rod will be anglers' next go-to workhorse. Features SLC2 Construction Fuji® K-Series tangle-free guides with SiC inserts Sea-Guide® Machined Aluminum DAPS Reel Seats Slip Resistant-Durable Hypalon Handles Durable Rubber Gimbal (select models) Model CARINIII1530S70 CARINIII2040S80 CARINIII2550S80 CARINIII612S70 CARINIII815S70 CARINIII1017S70 CARINIII1220S70 Guide Type Fuji K SiC Fuji K SiC Fuji K SiC Fuji K SiC Fuji K SiC Fuji K SiC Fuji K SiC Line Rating 15-30lbs 20-40lbs 25-50lbs 6-12lbs 8-15lbs 10-17lbs 12-20lbs Lure Rating 3/4-2 1/2oz 3/4-3oz 2-5oz 1/16-5/8oz 1/8-3/4oz 1/4-1oz 1/2-1 1/2oz Number Of Guides 8 10 10 8 8 8 8 Pieces 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Reel Seat Seaguide Alluminum Seaguide Alluminum Seaguide Alluminum Seaguide Alluminum Seaguide Alluminum Seaguide Alluminum Seaguide Alluminum Action Fast Fast Fast Extra Fast Extra Fast Extra Fast Fast Blank Material SLC2 Carbon SLC2 Carbon SLC2 Carbon SLC2 Carbon SLC2 Carbon SLC2 Carbon SLC2 Carbon Rod Butt Rubber Gimbal Rubber Gimbal Rubber Gimbal Hypalon Hypalon Hypalon Rubber Gimbal Hook Keeper X X X X X X X Length 7' 8' 8' 7' 7' 7' 7' Power Heavy Heavy Extra Heavy Medium Light Medium Light Medium Medium Heavy Weight 11.3oz 13.8oz 15.9oz 7.1oz 7.1oz 7.8oz 8.8oz