Penn’s new Conflict lure rods are their first designed specifically for UK inshore species. Released last year, the Conflict series offers three models – the Conflict Inshore, Conflict XR Inshore and the Conflict Elite. Each model is available in different lengths ranging from 7ft to 9ft 6in, and each with a different casting range. For the past few months I have been using one of the rods from each of the three models.
CONFLICT
I have been using the Conflict Inshore 9ft 6in Max 45g. At around the £150 mark, the Conflict is the lowest priced rod in the range, so I was not too sure what to expect. However, I was very quickly impressed. Out of the bag, the overall finish of the rod