{"title":"Swordfish \u0026 Deep Drop Rods","description":"\u003cp\u003ePurpose-built for daytime swordfishing and deep-water offshore applications. 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We’re working closely with our suppliers to keep up with demand and appreciate your patience as we get your gear dialed in.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3872\" data-end=\"3986\"\u003eIf your order includes both a rod and a butt, the entire order will ship together once all components are in hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3988\" data-end=\"4056\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3988\" data-end=\"4005\"\u003eNeed it fast?\u003c\/strong\u003e Contact us for current lead times or rush options.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gulfstream Customs","offers":[{"title":"Aluminum Winthrop Roller top \/ #2 Ferrule \/ Blue wrap","offer_id":49773736755504,"sku":"","price":400.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Aluminum Winthrop Roller top \/ #2 Ferrule \/ Blackout","offer_id":49773736788272,"sku":"","price":400.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Aluminum Winthrop Roller top \/ #4 Ferrule \/ Blue wrap","offer_id":50029369950512,"sku":null,"price":400.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Aluminum Winthrop Roller top \/ #4 Ferrule \/ Blackout","offer_id":50029369983280,"sku":null,"price":400.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0916\/3243\/5504\/files\/Title_1.png?v=1757795140"},{"product_id":"wmd-4-63-sword-rod","title":"WMD #4 60-130# 63\" Swordfish Deep Drop Rod","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"104\" data-end=\"504\"\u003eThe WMD was purpose-built for serious daytime swordfishermen targeting broadbill swordfish in deep water using electric reels and heavy lead systems. 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Choose your colors, decorative wraps, and personalized design elements to create a one-of-a-kind rod handcrafted specifically for you using Gulfstream's premium materials and components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2065\" data-end=\"2161\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"2065\" data-end=\"2161\"\u003eBuild times may vary depending on current production schedules and customization requirements.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2163\" data-end=\"2166\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1g5fv09\" data-start=\"2003\" data-end=\"2032\"\u003eWhy Anglers Choose the WMD\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2034\" data-end=\"2427\"\u003eThe WMD was developed specifically for modern daytime swordfishing techniques using electric reels and heavy lead systems. Fishing 7-12 pounds of lead at depths exceeding 1,200 feet places tremendous strain on both tackle and angler. 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