Penn Battle III HS The Penn Battle III HS (High Speed) is a proven workhorse spinning reel built for serious saltwater fishing. Penn's Battle III series has earned a reputation for exceptional durability and smooth performance at a competitive price, and the HS model adds a faster gear ratio for techniques that demand quick line retrieval. Full metal body, HT-100 drag system, and quality bearings deliver the Penn reliability that anglers depend on. Key Features Full metal body for rigidity and durability under load HT-100 carbon fibre drag system — smooth and powerful High-speed gear ratio for fast line retrieval CNC gear technology for smooth, precise operation Sealed stainless steel ball bearings for corrosion resistance Superline spool for direct braid attachment Target Species & Techniques Versatile saltwater reel for snapper, kingfish, trevally, tailor, and more. The high-speed retrieve is perfect for lure fishing, jigging, and any technique where taking up slack quickly matters. A proven performer from estuary to offshore.