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Available in 9'6\" and 11' models, each rod fills a specific role on the beach while maintaining the responsive feel and quality construction the Affinity lineup is known for.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 9'6\" Affinity Heavy features a 1oz to 3oz rating and is designed for working the surf zone inside the first 50 feet off the beach. The 11' Affinity Heavy carries a 0.75oz to 2oz rating and is a dedicated lure casting rod built for anglers who want maximum performance from metals, swimbaits, and topwater baits. Both models pair well with a 3000 series Piscifun Nautix and 15 lb Panhandle Salt Land Line Braid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease note: free shipping does not apply to this item.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cast In Deep","offers":[{"title":"11' (0.75-2oz)","offer_id":52255081595111,"sku":"CID-FR-F-11-H-075-2","price":308.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"9'6\" (0.75-2oz)","offer_id":52255081758951,"sku":"CID-FR-F-96-H-075-2","price":308.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"9'6\" (1-3oz)","offer_id":52255081791719,"sku":"CID-FR-F-96-XH-1-3","price":308.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0754\/6060\/8231\/files\/CID-FR-F-11-H-075-2.png?v=1782526029"},{"product_id":"cid-assassin-allure-inshore-surf-fishing-rod-free-shipping-does-not-apply","title":"CID Assassin Rod Inshore Allure (FREE SHIPPING DOES NOT APPLY)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Assassin Allure is a great starter rod for inshore fishing or throwing jigs in the surf. At $130, it gives you a quality rod with Fuji components and lets you get a feel for whether this style of fishing is right for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe surf is not always on our side, so it’s great to have the bayside as an option when the beach is unfishable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease note: free shipping does not apply to this item.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cast In Deep","offers":[{"title":"7' (0.1875-0.5oz)","offer_id":52101566562535,"sku":"CID-FR-L-7-ML-0187-05","price":135.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0754\/6060\/8231\/files\/CID-FR-L-7-ML-0187-05.png?v=1782524939"},{"product_id":"cid-assassin-bluefish-surf-fishing-rod-free-shipping-does-not-apply","title":"CID Assassin Rod Surf Fishing Bluefish 13' (FREE SHIPPING DOES NOT APPLY)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Assassin Bluefish is a true 13-foot surf rod built for the Panhandle. When distance matters, this rod delivers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 13' Medium Action rod is rated 2oz to 4oz and is built to cast 2oz, 3oz, and 4oz weights with ease. Send your bait straight into the strike zone and fish the distance when the beach calls for it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease note: free shipping does not apply to this item.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cast In Deep","offers":[{"title":"13' (2-4oz)","offer_id":52101593825511,"sku":"CID-FR-B-13-M-2-4","price":236.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0754\/6060\/8231\/files\/CID-FR-B-13-M-2-4-a.png?v=1782524986"},{"product_id":"cid-assassin-infinity-surf-fishing-rod-free-shipping-does-not-apply","title":"CID Assassin Rod Inshore Infinity (FREE SHIPPING DOES NOT APPLY)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Assassin Infinity is a mid-range rod that falls between the Super Nova and the Allure in both power and versatility. It is an excellent choice for a variety of light tackle applications, including flounder in the surf, speckled trout, and casting pompano jigs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Infinity also performs well for inshore and kayak fishing thanks to its shorter butt section, making it comfortable to fish in tighter spaces. If you are looking for one rod that can handle multiple Gulf Coast fishing situations, the Assassin Infinity is a solid choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease note: free shipping does not apply to this item.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cast In Deep","offers":[{"title":"7'2\" (0.1875-0.5oz)","offer_id":52101603950823,"sku":"CID-FR-I-72-ML-01875-05","price":184.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0754\/6060\/8231\/files\/CID-FR-I-72-ML-01875-05.png?v=1783554264"},{"product_id":"cid-assassin-kobmaster-surf-fishing-rod-free-shipping-does-not-apply","title":"CID Assassin Rod Surf Fishing Kobmaster (FREE SHIPPING DOES NOT APPLY)","description":"\u003cdiv data-ux=\"Grid\" class=\"x-el x-el-div c2-1 c2-2 c2-d c2-2w c2-2x c2-2y c2-2z c2-30 c2-31 c2-32 c2-3 c2-4 c2-33 c2-34 c2-35 c2-36 c2-5 c2-6 c2-7 c2-8\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-ux=\"GridCell\" class=\"x-el x-el-div c2-1 c2-2 c2-2w c2-37 c2-38 c2-65 c2-1k c2-3b c2-3c c2-3d c2-3e c2-3 c2-4 c2-9j c2-9k c2-3h c2-3i c2-3j c2-3k c2-5 c2-6 c2-7 c2-8\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-ux=\"Block\" class=\"x-el x-el-div c2-1 c2-2 c2-3 c2-4 c2-5 c2-6 c2-7 c2-8\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-ux=\"Text\" data-aid=\"PRODUCT_DESCRIPTION_RENDERED\" data-typography=\"BodyAlpha\" class=\"x-el c2-1 c2-2 c2-b c2-c c2-4n c2-2z c2-3x c2-4o c2-3 c2-43 c2-4 c2-h c2-5 c2-6 c2-7 c2-8 x-rt\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe CID Assassin Kobmaster Surf Fishing Rod has been trusted for years along the South African coastline. Originally designed for casting lures, it performs best with lures in the 2oz to 3oz range, although it carries a lure rating of 1oz to 4oz. Thanks to the Gulf Coast’s lighter currents, this rod is also an excellent choice for set rig fishing, giving anglers the casting distance needed to reach productive water with 2oz to 3oz sinkers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePanhandle Salt has been using this style of rod for guided trips and personal fishing since early 2024, moving away from the traditional surf rods that have long dominated the area. Whether you are throwing lures for jacks and Spanish mackerel or targeting pompano with set rigs, the Kobmaster is a versatile option for Gulf Coast anglers. Available in 11' and 12' models. The 11' pairs well with a 4000 series reel, while the 12' is best matched with a 5000 series reel. For most applications, we recommend 15 to 20 lb Land Line Braid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease note: free shipping does not apply to this item.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Cast In Deep","offers":[{"title":"11' (1-4oz)","offer_id":52101626724583,"sku":"CID-FR-K-11-XH-1-4","price":244.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"12' (1-4oz)","offer_id":52101626757351,"sku":"CID-FR-K-12-XH-1-4","price":254.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0754\/6060\/8231\/files\/CID-FR-K-11-XH-1-4.png?v=1782525291"},{"product_id":"cid-assassin-rapid-spin-zero-surf-fishing-rod-free-shipping-does-not-apply","title":"CID Assassin Rod Surf Fishing Rapid Spin Zero (FREE SHIPPING DOES NOT APPLY)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe CID Assassin Rapid Spin Zero Surf Fishing Rod is a more affordable option than the Kobmaster and features a lure rating of 1oz to 3oz. It can definitely be used for set rig fishing, but at Panhandle Salt, we mainly use this rod to throw lures out deep.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn a typical day on the beach, sight fishing for reds, jacks, Spanish mackerel, and bluefish, we like to carry a 9' rod with a maximum lure capacity of 2oz, along with the Rapid Spin Zero in case we need to reach farther with heavier lures. Fishing with these two rods keeps us prepared for whatever we face on the sand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 11' Rapid Spin Zero XXH pairs well with a Piscifun Nautix 3000 or 4000, spooled with 15 to 20 lb Land Line Braid. It shines when throwing lures in the 2oz to 2.75oz range and is an excellent choice for anglers looking to maximize casting distance while maintaining lure control. Recommended reel size: 3000 to 5000 series, depending on your targeted species.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease note: free shipping does not apply to this item.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cast In Deep","offers":[{"title":"9' (1-2oz)","offer_id":52101638455527,"sku":"CID-FR-R-9-H-1-2","price":195.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"11' (1-2oz)","offer_id":52101638488295,"sku":"CID-FR-R-11-H-1-2","price":195.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"11' (1-3oz)","offer_id":52131893248231,"sku":"CID-FR-R-11-XXH-1-3","price":195.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"12' (1-3oz)","offer_id":52101638521063,"sku":"CID-FR-R-12-XH-1-3","price":195.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0754\/6060\/8231\/files\/CID-FR-R-9-H-1-2.png?v=1782525530"},{"product_id":"cid-assassin-super-nova-surf-fishing-rod-free-shipping-does-not-apply","title":"CID Assassin Rod Inshore Super Nova (FREE SHIPPING DOES NOT APPLY)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Assassin Super Nova is one of our favorite light tackle rods for the Gulf Coast. Lightweight and sensitive, yet powerful enough to handle fish in strong current, it is an excellent choice for casting pompano jigs, spoons, artificial shrimp, soft plastics, and popping corks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Super Nova is equally at home in the surf, bays, piers, and kayaks, making it one of the most versatile rods in the Assassin lineup. Available in a 7'3\" Medium Heavy rated 1\/4oz to 1oz and a 7'7\" Medium rated 1\/8oz to 3\/4oz, there is a model for both heavier and lighter applications. Panhandle Salt uses the Super Nova for pompano, flounder, trout, Spanish mackerel, ladyfish, redfish, and other Gulf Coast species, paired with a 3000 series Piscifun Nautix and 10 to 15 lb Land Line Braid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease note: free shipping does not apply to this item.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cast In Deep","offers":[{"title":"7'3\" (0.25-1oz)","offer_id":52101663391975,"sku":"CID-FR-N-73-MH-025-1","price":254.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"7'7\" (0.125-0.75oz)","offer_id":52248392499431,"sku":"CID-FR-N-77-M-0125-075","price":254.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"7'7\" (0.125-1oz)","offer_id":52101663424743,"sku":"CID-FR-N-77-MH-0125-1","price":254.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0754\/6060\/8231\/files\/CID-FR-N-73-MH-025-1.png?v=1782525871"},{"product_id":"piscifun-nautix-reel","title":"Piscifun Reel NautiX","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"qMYqUG_convSearchResultHighlightRoot\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" data-turn-id-container=\"request-WEB:121d8d19-08f6-45fa-bd93-dc6e2f20d58e-105\" data-is-intersecting=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"request-WEB:121d8d19-08f6-45fa-bd93-dc6e2f20d58e-105\" data-turn-id-container=\"request-WEB:121d8d19-08f6-45fa-bd93-dc6e2f20d58e-105\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-86\" data-turn=\"assistant\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-conversation-screenshot-content=\"\" class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"2e0d14a0-8641-48ef-9bbc-04e3ac7db183\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-5-thinking\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" data-turn-start-message=\"true\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full dark markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"522\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eThe Piscifun Nautix is one of the most trusted surf fishing reels we use at Panhandle Salt. 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