Quantum Merit Spinning Reel and Fishing Rod Combo, 7-Foot, Medium Power, 1-Piece Rod, Size 5000 Reel

The Quantum® Merit™ combos are designed to elevate your fishing experience by combining durability, performance, and outstanding value. With innovative Sealoq™ 6 technology, these reels are sealed to IPX6 standards, delivering exceptional protection against water, salt, and sand. This advanced sealing ensures your gear remains in top condition, making it ideal for fishing in harsh environments and outperforming competitors at this price point. The CFX200™ Carbon Fiber Extreme Drag System sets a new benchmark for drag performance, offering best-in-class max drags and an ultra-smooth drag curve. The high-strength graphite body and rotor, combined with an aluminum sideplate, strike a perfect balance of toughness in a lightweight package. This optimal strength-to-weight ratio ensures comfort and reliability, even during extended fishing sessions. The rods feature HD304 stainless steel guides, constructed as a single piece without inserts that could crack or pop out. This rugged design guarantees years of flawless performance, no matter where your adventures take you. The graphite composite rod blank is another highlight, blending strength and sensitivity to give you the power to handle big fish while detecting subtle bites with ease. What truly sets the Quantum Merit Combos apart is the unbeatable value. With features like Sealoq™ 6 sealing and the CFX200™ drag system, which are typically found only in more expensive setups, these combos offer premium performance without stretching your budget. Combining cutting-edge technology, dependable durability, and exceptional affordability, the Quantum Merit Combos are the ultimate gear for anglers who demand more from their equipment.

• FAST ACTION: The Quantum Merit spinning reel and fishing rod combo has a 7-foot, 1-piece rod with Medium power and Fast action, and was awarded Best Saltwater Combo at ICAST 2025
• DURABLE CRAFTSMANSHIP: The rod has a graphite composite blank, proprietary HD304 heavy duty stainless steel guides, an EVA handle, and a graphite reel seat
• PREMIUM FISHABILITY: The reversible-retrieve size 5000 reel has a high strength graphite body and rotor, an aluminum sideplate, and is Sealoq 6 sealed to IPX6 standards against water, salt, and sand
• RELIABLE OPERATION: The reel has a 5-bearing system with DURA-LOQ clutch, a hard zinc drive gear and brass pinion, a CFX200 carbon fiber extreme drag, a forged aluminum spool, and a 5.6:1 gear ratio
• FISHING VERSATILITY: The rod delivers 12 to 20-pound-test line and 1/2 to 1 1/2-ounce baits. The reel holds 255-yards of 15-pound-test mono or 400-yards of 30-pound-test braid fishing line