{"title":"STANZ Rods","description":"Capt. Nick Stanczyk’s custom swordfish and deep drop \u003cstrong\u003eSTANZ rods\u003c\/strong\u003e. High performance rods that give you the extra edge when bringing in the big ones.","products":[{"product_id":"stanz-deep-drop-rod","title":"STANZ 50 lb deep drop\/Swordfish rod","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is our STANZ 50 class rod. Capt Nick Stanczyk uses it for deep drop bottom fishing and stand up swordfishing. You can also use it for trolling. The blade (top section of rod) is 57” tip to Ferrule. It’s a custom eglass blank with a sensitive tip, ring guides and Winthrop roller top. You can fish any number 2 butt on it. It’s designed to fish 4-8 lbs of lead. We recommend 50-65 lb braid on it. If using mono we recommend 50 lb. The rod is perfect for queen snapper, Tilefish, snowy Grouper, barrelfish, and swordfish. The rod is wrapped with silver trim and has our STANZ fishing swordfish logo on it. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"STANZ FISHING","offers":[{"title":"Rod with long curved number 2 butt","offer_id":13125595791418,"sku":"","price":750.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Rod Only (no butt)","offer_id":40006454411333,"sku":"","price":550.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Rod with short straight number 2 butt","offer_id":40006459588677,"sku":"","price":725.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Rod with Black Winthrop Terminator Rod Butt","offer_id":40006464405573,"sku":"","price":950.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Rod with Long Silver Terminator Rod Butt","offer_id":48795627356455,"sku":"","price":950.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0106\/2636\/7546\/files\/FullSizeRender_611722d0-ecda-4e69-a3ad-c632d81c7831.jpg?v=1707360234"},{"product_id":"mini-stanz-offshore-rod","title":"NickStick Mini Fishing Rod","description":"\u003cp\u003eOur NickStick offshore mini fishing rod is designed to catch quality fish on light tackle! For the spinning rod I usually fish a Penn 3500 size reel with 15 lb -20 lb braid. The latest version of the spinning rod is 45”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe conventional rod can be used with any small conventional reel, I typically use a Penn Torque 25 or a Penn Fathom 25 or 30. The conventional rods have spiral wrapped guides (aka acid wrapped guides) to help reduce tip wraps and stop the blank from twisting under heavy pressure since it’s such small diameter! It’s 45” in total length and built with a super strong blank with cork grips on both sides of the reel seat. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe NickStick Kids Spinning Rods are the same super strong, durable blank as the other mini rods but they come with eva foam grips and have a a shorter bottom grip of 6''. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll rods come with a soft rod cover! \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere is no warranty for these rods as I expect you will push them to the limit and probably do something you shouldn’t! I promise you’ll have fun pulling on fish with them! \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI have caught everything from cubera snapper, mangrove snapper, mutton snapper, yellowedge grouper, queen snapper, misty grouper, snowy grouper, permit, mahi, blackfin tuna, yellowfin tuna, blue marlin, halibut, salmon and more on them!  \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"STANZ FISHING","offers":[{"title":"Spinning Rod","offer_id":39408028975173,"sku":"","price":209.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Conventional Rod","offer_id":44149214806311,"sku":"","price":219.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Kids Blue Spinning Rod","offer_id":50556980461863,"sku":null,"price":199.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Kids Pink Spinning Rod","offer_id":50556980855079,"sku":null,"price":199.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0106\/2636\/7546\/files\/4DFEE99F-4C02-43C5-9D61-10A6A7272AFF.jpg?v=1736769782"},{"product_id":"stanz-30-lb-spinning-rod","title":"STANZ 30 lb Spinning Rod","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is our 30 lb offshore spinning rod. We typically fish 30 lb mono or 50 lb-65 braid on it with a 7500-8500 size Penn reel. It’s 7’ long with a foam foregrip and a slick butt for the bottom grip. Perfect for large mahi, cobia, grouper, tuna and more! \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"STANZ FISHING","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39447856840773,"sku":"","price":225.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0106\/2636\/7546\/products\/image_efaa6c9b-bbe9-493e-a418-54fa71aec505.heic?v=1680369866"},{"product_id":"80-stand-up-rod","title":"80# Stand Up Rod","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is our STANZ 80 lb class stand up rod. I fish a Penn international 70 or 80 on the rod. It’s a strong fiberglass blank with all Fuji guides with a Winthrop roller tip and a #4 Ferrell. This a the blade (top section) only. No rod butt comes with this but it will fit any #4 rods butt. It is labeled 50SU but is an 80 lb rod \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"STANZ FISHING","offers":[{"title":"Silver Winthrop Terminator","offer_id":49493679505703,"sku":null,"price":925.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"No Butt (Blade Only)","offer_id":49493686190375,"sku":null,"price":550.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0106\/2636\/7546\/files\/FullSizeRender_0a71d160-0a76-4909-9534-24f6ee539c42.jpg?v=1711108811"},{"product_id":"stanz-swordfish-rod","title":"“Medium” STANZ Swordfish Rod","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is our “Medium” action Swordfish rod we use every trip. We fish a 10 lb lead on average but you can use an 8 lb or 12 lb lead as well. This is a custom eglass blank we designed from the ground up. The blade (rod blank) is 67” long. The entire rod is 7’ - 7’2” long depending on the brand of #4 butt. It has a winthrop roller top and fuji ring guides. The rod blade can be bought alone or with a number of rod butt options \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"STANZ FISHING","offers":[{"title":"Black #4 Curved Butt","offer_id":39840607600709,"sku":"StanzSword-Medium-CB","price":975.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black T10 Winthrop Butt","offer_id":39840607633477,"sku":"StanzSword Medium BT10","price":1275.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Silver T10 Winthrop Butt","offer_id":39840607699013,"sku":"StanzSword Medium ST10","price":1275.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"No Butt (blade\/top section only)","offer_id":39840607731781,"sku":"StanzSword Medium","price":775.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Silver Winthrop Terminator Butt","offer_id":47135875170599,"sku":"","price":1175.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Black Winthrop Terminator Butt","offer_id":49322606559527,"sku":"StanzSword-Medium-CB","price":1175.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0106\/2636\/7546\/products\/image_5f449c8a-d2e7-47b5-a6fa-a2467d3076c3.jpg?v=1645876902"},{"product_id":"light-stanz-swordfish-rod","title":"“Light” STANZ Swordfish Rod","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is our “Light ” action Swordfish rod. I recommend this rod if fishing 3-6 lbs of lead. You can also use this rod for Deep Dropping for bottom fish. This is a great rod for the Gulf of Mexico and the Northeast where current is .5-1.5 knots on average. It’s an eglass blank and is extremely durable. It’s 7’ long on the average #4 butt and has a winthrop roller top and fuji ring guides. The rod blade itself (no butt) is 67”. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"STANZ FISHING","offers":[{"title":"Black #4 Curved Butt","offer_id":44240038134055,"sku":"StanzSword-Light-CB","price":975.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black T10 Winthrop Butt","offer_id":44240038166823,"sku":"StanzSword-Light-BT10","price":1275.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Silver T10 Winthrop Butt","offer_id":44240038199591,"sku":"StanzSword-Light-ST10","price":1275.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"No Butt (blade\/top section only)","offer_id":44240038232359,"sku":"StanzSword-Light","price":775.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black Wintrop Terminator Butt","offer_id":49322602692903,"sku":"StanzSword-Light-BWTB","price":1175.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Silver Winthrop Terminator Butt","offer_id":49322604101927,"sku":"StanzSword-Light-SWTB","price":1175.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0106\/2636\/7546\/products\/image_5f449c8a-d2e7-47b5-a6fa-a2467d3076c3.webp?v=1673117801"},{"product_id":"heavy-stanz-swordfish-rod","title":"“Heavy” STANZ Swordfish Rod","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is our “Heavy” action Swordfish rod. We fish a 12 lb lead on average but you can use an 10 lb or 14 lb lead as well. This is a custom eglass blank we designed from the ground up. The blade (rod blank) is 67” long. The entire rod is 7’ - 7’2” long depending on the brand of #4 butt. It has a winthrop roller top and fuji ring guides. The rod blade can be bought alone or with a number of rod butt options \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"STANZ FISHING","offers":[{"title":"Black #4 Curved Butt","offer_id":49322591486247,"sku":"StanzSword-Heavy-CB","price":975.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black T10 Winthrop Butt","offer_id":49322591519015,"sku":"StanzSword Heavy BT10","price":1275.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Silver T10 Winthrop Butt","offer_id":49322591551783,"sku":"StanzSword Heavy ST10","price":1275.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"No Butt (blade\/top section only)","offer_id":49322591584551,"sku":"StanzSword Heavy","price":775.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Silver Winthrop Terminator Butt","offer_id":49322591617319,"sku":"StanzSword-Heavy-SWTB","price":1175.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Black Winthrop Terminator Butt","offer_id":49322596663591,"sku":"StanzSword-Heavy-BWTB","price":1175.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0106\/2636\/7546\/products\/image_5f449c8a-d2e7-47b5-a6fa-a2467d3076c3.jpg?v=1645876902"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0106\/2636\/7546\/collections\/B9B9C9C9-0806-41F5-ACED-6401AACFB42E.jpeg?v=1528328581","url":"https:\/\/stanzfishing.com\/collections\/stanz-rods\/fishing-rod.oembed","provider":"STANZ FISHING","version":"1.0","type":"link"}