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Soulmate Swiftline 906 Fly Rod Building Kit

€289,00 EUR
€289,00 EUR
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Manufacturer: Soulmaterods
Availability: 5 in stock
Delivery time within Germany:
2-3 business days
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Soulmate Swiftline 907 Rod Building Kit
€289,00 EUR
€289,00 EUR

Everything you need – for your very own dream rod

  • Premium Components

    Every component has been carefully selected and perfectly matched to the blank – for maximum performance and a harmonious look.

  • Ready to Go

    Blank, premium components, adhesive, finish, tools, and instructions – everything you need for your rod-building project.

  • Support & Spare Parts

    Personal advice before and after your purchase, as well as spare parts and components directly from MB-Customrods.

  • Your one-of-a-kind rod

    Create your personal custom fly rod – unique, high-quality, and passionately self-built

Soulmate Swiftline 906 Fly Rod Building Kit

Build Your Perfect 6wt Fly Rod Yourself

Are you looking for a fly rod for streamer fishing on the river, sea trout on the coast, or versatile use with larger dry flies and nymphs? A rod that feels light in hand and doesn't fatigue you even after a long day of fishing, but at the same time offers enough power reserves for long casts and windy conditions?

Then the Soulmate Swiftline 906 Rod Building Kit is exactly the right choice.

With its modern Medium Fast to Fast action, the Swiftline combines high recovery speed with harmonious power development. The result is tight loops, precise casts, and impressive casting distance – without feeling stiff or requiring excessive effort. These are exactly the qualities that discerning fly fishermen appreciate in a modern 6-weight rod.

Modern Carbon Technology for Maximum Performance

The heart of the kit is the Soulmate Swiftline Blank.

Made from high-quality Torayca™ carbon fibers and modern Nano Low Resin Prepreg, the blank offers an exceptional balance of weight, stability, and recovery speed.

The reduced resin content means more load-bearing carbon fibers and less unnecessary weight. This allows the blank to load cleanly, unload extremely fast, and ensures direct power transfer throughout the cast.

The result:

  • high line speed
  • precise presentations at short and long distances
  • excellent feedback during the fight
  • powerful reserves for larger fish
  • pleasantly light handling even on long fishing days

Whether trout, sea trout, or light pike fishing – the Swiftline 906 impresses with its enormous versatility.

Your Own Custom Rod Project

With the Soulmate Rod Building Kit, you don't just receive individual components, but a perfectly matched complete package for building your personal fly rod.

The best available components for building fly rods – carefully selected and perfectly coordinated.

We have already done much of the groundwork, so you can fully concentrate on the actual build.

No tedious reaming. No laborious fitting. No guesswork about which components fit together.

Simply unpack, build step-by-step, and create your own high-quality custom fly rod.

Everything Included – Ready to Go

The kit contains all the components you need for assembly:

  • Soulmate Swiftline Blank
  • Premium cork grip
  • High-quality reel seat
  • Fighting butt
  • Complete guide set
  • Tip top
  • Winding check
  • Winding thread
  • 30-minute epoxy glue
  • High-quality 2K rod finish
  • Dosing syringes
  • Mixing cups
  • Brushes
  • Spatulas
  • Stirring sticks
  • Burnishing tool
  • Masking tape
  • Soulmate stickers and decals
  • Detailed assembly instructions via QR code
  • Rod tube and sock

Premium Components from Renowned Manufacturers

Only high-quality brand products are used for the hardware components.

Depending on the version, these come from:

  • ALPS
  • Snake Brand
  • SeaGuide

This ensures you receive the same quality that many professional custom rod builders worldwide use.

Easy to Build – Lasting Enjoyment

All components have been specially coordinated.

The premium cork grip is already precisely prepared, so the reel seat and blank fit together without extensive rework. The included step-by-step instructions will guide you safely through the entire assembly – ideal for both beginners and experienced rod builders.

And should a spare part be needed later, you will, of course, receive all matching components through our spare parts service.

Technical Specifications

  • Model: Soulmate Swiftline 906
  • Length: 9 ft
  • Sections: 4
  • Line weight: #6
  • Weight of the finished rod: approx. 95 g
  • Action: Medium Fast to Fast
  • Blank finish: Matte Black

Why You'll Love the Soulmate Swiftline Rod Building Kit

✓ State-of-the-art Torayca™ carbon blank with Nano Low Resin Technology

✓ Perfectly matched premium components

✓ Extremely light and excellently balanced

✓ Versatile for rivers, lakes, and coast

✓ Also perfectly suited for demanding streamer applications

✓ Detailed assembly instructions included

✓ Personal support and spare parts service from MB-Customrods

Build your own Soulmate Swiftline – a fly rod that is not only perfectly adapted to your fishing style but becomes even more your personal rod with every trout caught and every cast.


 

Our Rod Building Kits

What's included in the kits?

The Soulmate Fly Rod Building Kit contains all the essential components and materials for building your own fly rod:

  • Soulmate fly rod blank
  • Soulmate rod tube including rod sock
  • Pre-formed premium cork grip, including fighting butt on selected models
  • Matching reel seat
  • Complete guide set with snake guides, stripping guide and winding check
  • Adhesive kit with 30-minute epoxy for reel seat and grip, and adhesive for the tip-top
  • FlexCoat rod finish in pre-filled syringes for coating the wraps
  • Brush, mixing cups, spatulas and mixing sticks
  • Masking tape for shimming and fitting components
  • Wrapping thread and thread burnisher
  • QR code for accessing assembly instructions
  • Information on guide placement, decals and stickers
  • Foldable rod holders for comfortable wrapping

Who are the kits suitable for?

The Soulmate Kits are ideal for fly fishermen who want to build their own high-quality rod and perfectly tailor it to their specific needs. Depending on the model, it is suitable for different fish species, water types, and techniques – from small streams to larger rivers or the coast. Thanks to carefully matched components, the kit is suitable for both ambitious beginners and experienced rod builders.

What else do I need?

The kits contain all essential components and consumables for building your Soulmate fly rod. However, some additional tools and aids will make your work easier and ensure a particularly clean result.

Helpful Tools and Materials

  • Good work light: Very important so that wraps, transitions, and any adhesive residue remain clearly visible.
  • Stable workspace: Ideally, the assembly area can remain set up for the entire construction period.
  • Sharp knife or scalpel: For precisely cutting thread ends.
  • Lint-free cloths: For cleaning components and removing adhesive residue.
  • Denatured alcohol: For degreasing and cleaning the blank, grip, and adhesive surfaces. Acetone should be used very carefully.
  • Small scissors: Helpful for winding, positioning, and shortening the wrapping thread.
  • Fly-tying bobbin: Recommended if you are working with the included rod stands.
  • Fine sandpaper or steel wool: For carefully roughing up adhesive surfaces.
  • Tape measure, pencil or China marker and masking tape: For guide spacing, markings, and protective lines.

Optional Extras

A rod dryer or slow-rotating motor is particularly helpful to ensure the epoxy finish remains evenly distributed during curing. Without continuous rotation, the finish can run or form drips.

The included wrapping thread can be used directly. Of course, you can also choose your own colors and customize your rod. Silk thread can appear transparent to translucent with proper processing, while nylon generally creates a stronger and more opaque color effect.

Difficulty, setup time, and service?

Difficulty

The Soulmate Fly Rod Building Kit is suitable for ambitious beginners as well as experienced rod builders. All essential components are coordinated, and the individual steps are clearly explained in the instructions. However, some manual skill, patience, and careful work are still important, especially when aligning the guides, wrapping the thread, and applying the finish.

Assembly Time

Depending on your experience, working method, and model, you should allow about two to three evenings for complete assembly. This does not include the respective drying and curing times for glue and rod finish. A calm assembly without time pressure ensures the cleanest result.

My Service Promise

Even after your purchase, I won't leave you alone with your project. If you have questions about individual steps, components, guide positions, or the application of glue and finish, you will receive personal support. My goal is for you to be able to build your Soulmate fly rod safely, cleanly, and with joy – from the first step to the finished rod.

Need a spare part?

No problem: For our Soulmate Fly Rod Building Kits, we offer all suitable spare parts for a small handling fee. You do not need to send in the rod for this.

Since all components are precisely matched, you will always receive the correct replacement part – quickly, easily, and without additional adjustment effort. This way, you can easily replace damaged or lost parts and continue building or repairing your rod right away.

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