{"product_id":"soulmate-essence-805-rutenbau-kit","title":"Soulmate Essence 805 Rod Building Kit","description":"\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSoulmate Essence II 805 S-Glass Fly Rod Building Kit\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eBuild Your Perfect All-Around Fiberglass Rod\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThere are fly rods you enjoy fishing. And then there are rods you simply can't put down.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Soulmate Essence II 805 belongs precisely to the latter category.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eWhether it's delicate dry flies for rising trout, a dry-dropper rig at the current's edge, or small streamers along undercut banks – the Essence II 805 combines the unique soul of a modern fiberglass rod with the performance of current blank technology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eWith its \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003emedium-fast progressive action\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, the blank loads incredibly smoothly, presents flies precisely and controlled, and conveys that unmistakable feeling during a fight for which high-quality glass rods are appreciated worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eIf you're looking for a single glass rod for as many situations as possible on trout waters, you'll love the Essence II 805.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eModern S-Glass – Lightweight, Sensitive, and Surprisingly Fast\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThe heart of the kit is the \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSoulmate Essence II Blank\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eMade from high-quality \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eunidirectional S-Glass\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, the blank impresses with its exceptionally low weight, high recovery speed, and impressive sensitivity. Compared to classic glass rods, the Essence II reacts significantly faster and more directly, without losing the characteristic, smooth casting style of fiberglass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThe progressive medium-fast action ensures that the blank loads cleanly even at short distances, while also providing enough power reserves for longer casts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eThe result:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003efinest presentations with dry flies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eperfect control when dry-dropper fishing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003esensitive nymphing at short to medium distances\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eeffortless casting of small to medium streamers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ean exceptionally harmonious fighting behavior\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003emaximum feedback all the way to the grip\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThe Essence II impressively proves that modern glass rods can be lightweight, precise, and astonishingly powerful.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Perfect 5-Weight Glass Rod for Versatile Trout Fishing\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThe \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eEssence II 805\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e is a true all-rounder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eWith dry flies, it presents even delicate leaders with control and gentleness. With a dry-dropper rig, it maintains contact with the nymph without moving the dry fly unnaturally. And when larger insects hatch or a small Woolly Bugger is needed, it effortlessly casts light streamers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThis versatility makes it the perfect companion for small and medium rivers, streams, and lakes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eWhether you're fishing for delicate grayling or powerful brown and rainbow trout – the progressive glass action smoothly cushions even wild runs and reliably protects delicate leaders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eYour Own Custom Rod Project\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eWith the \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSoulmate Rod Building Kit\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, you don't just receive individual components, but a perfectly coordinated complete package for building your personal fiberglass fly rod.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe best available components for building fly rods – carefully selected and perfectly matched.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eWe've already done much of the groundwork, so you can fully concentrate on the actual build.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eNo reaming. No drilling. No sanding.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eSimply unpack, build step-by-step, and create your very own Soulmate Custom Fly Rod.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eEverything Included – Ready to Start Immediately\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eThe kit contains all the components you need for the build:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSoulmate Essence II S-Glass Blank\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePremium cork grip\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-quality reel seat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eFighting butt (depending on model)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eComplete guide set\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eTip top\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWinding check\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThread\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e30-minute epoxy glue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-quality 2K rod finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDosing syringes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMixing cups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eBrushes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSpatulas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eStirring sticks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eBurnishing Tool\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMasking tape\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSoulmate Stickers and Decals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDetailed build instructions via QR code\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eRod tube and sock\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePremium Components from Renowned Manufacturers\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eFor the Soulmate Essence II Rod Building Kit, we use exclusively high-quality components from renowned manufacturers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eDepending on the version, hardware components from\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSnake Brand\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSeaGuide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePacbay\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eare used.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eEvery single component has been carefully selected and perfectly matched to the blank. The result is a lightweight, well-balanced, and durable fly rod that meets the highest technical and aesthetic demands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eEasy to Build – Long-Lasting Enjoyment\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eAll components have been specially matched to each other.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThe premium cork grip is already precisely prepared so that the reel seat and blank fit together without any rework. The detailed step-by-step instructions will guide you safely through the entire build – whether you're building your first fly rod or already have experience in rod building.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eShould a spare part be needed later, we naturally offer all suitable components through our spare parts service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTechnical Data\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eModel:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Soulmate Essence II 805\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eLength:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e 8 ft\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePieces:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e 4\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eLine Weight:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e #5\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eBlank Material:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Unidirectional S-Glass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eBlank Weight:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e approx. 52 g\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAction:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Medium Fast Progressive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFinish:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Clear Gloss or Olive\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy You'll Love the Soulmate Essence II Rod Building Kit\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e✓ Modern unidirectional S-Glass with high recovery speed\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e✓ Ideal for dry flies, dry-droppers, nymphs, and small streamers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e✓ Exceptionally lightweight and sensitive for a glass rod\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e✓ Harmonious progressive action with excellent fighting behavior\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e✓ Perfectly matched premium components\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e✓ Detailed build instructions included\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e✓ Personal support and spare parts service from MB-Customrods\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Soulmate Essence II 805 combines the unmistakable casting feel of classic fiberglass rods with the performance of modern blank technology. It presents dry flies with the highest precision, guides dry-dropper rigs with control through every drift, and casts small streamers with ease. As a self-built Soulmate Rod Building Kit, it becomes much more than just a fly rod – it becomes your very personal companion for unforgettable days on the water.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Soulmaterods","offers":[{"title":"olive \/ Slim Snub","offer_id":53451033542984,"sku":null,"price":289.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"olive \/ Slim Western","offer_id":53451033575752,"sku":null,"price":289.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"Clear \/ Slim Snub","offer_id":53451033608520,"sku":null,"price":289.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"Clear \/ Slim Western","offer_id":53451033641288,"sku":null,"price":289.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0898\/6702\/6760\/files\/Build_kit_front.png?v=1783594607","url":"https:\/\/www.mb-customrods.de\/en\/products\/soulmate-essence-805-rutenbau-kit","provider":"MB CUSTOMRODS","version":"1.0","type":"link"}