{"product_id":"blackout-live-bait-conventional-7-20-40-kite-queen-copy","title":"Flatline 20-40# 7' Live Bait Spinning Rod","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"69\" data-end=\"292\"\u003eThe Flatline 20–40# is Gulfstream Custom Rods' versatile live bait spinning rod, specifically designed for anglers targeting kingfish, sailfish, mahi, blackfin tuna, cobia, and other pelagic species with smaller live baits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"294\" data-end=\"693\"\u003eUnlike heavier offshore spinning rods, the Flatline 20–40# was engineered to maximize bait presentation while maintaining the fish-fighting power needed for demanding offshore conditions. 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