{"product_id":"royal-silk-graphite-rod-blanks","title":"ROYAL SILK graphite rod blanks","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRodmaker 247 ROYAL SILK Series\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eblends pure Toray performance with a finish that feels almost alive in the light. Indoors or from a few feet away, the blank reads as a deep, confident black — but step into the sun and the color blooms into a rich\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eroyal‑purple glow\u003c\/strong\u003e, revealing the character beneath the surface. It’s subtle, elegant, and unmistakably premium.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRolled from \u003cstrong\u003eToray graphite\u003c\/strong\u003e, ROYAL SILK delivers a smooth, medium‑fast action that loads with a quiet, silky ease and recovers clean without wobble or shock. The unsanded construction preserves strength and honesty, while the gloss coat adds just enough polish to highlight the blank’s shifting color.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach 4‑piece blank features\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eprecision‑ground ferrules\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efor a perfect fit and a unified flex from tip to butt. Light in hand, intuitive under load, and remarkably consistent, the ROYAL SILK Series is built for rodmakers who value feel, flow, and American‑made refinement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFits perfectly in our\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.rodmaker247.com\/products\/triangle-rod-case-26-30\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"tube\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e30\" triangular divided liner tube\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.graywolfrods.com\/product-page\/triangle-rod-case-26-30\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e— no rod bag or sock required.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eProudly\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMade in the USA\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel Specs \u0026amp; Individual Blurbs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e9' 4wt — ROYAL SILK 4wt\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecs:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e1.4 oz • Tip 4.0 • Butt OD 3.20\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA feather‑light 4wt tuned for precision and touch. The ROYAL SILK 4wt loads effortlessly in close, rolls smooth as water, and delivers tight, accurate loops when trout demand finesse. The medium‑fast profile gives it just enough backbone to hold shape at distance while staying soft and connected in the short game. Perfect for technical dries, light nymphs, and anglers who read water by feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e9' 5wt — ROYAL SILK 5wt\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecs:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e1.4 oz • Tip 4.0 • Butt OD 3.40\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ROYAL SILK 5wt is the all‑water workhorse of the series — balanced, intuitive, and shockingly light in hand. It carries the same silky load as the 4wt but adds a touch more authority for wind, bigger water, and mixed‑rig versatility. Smooth in close, stable when pushed, and always composed, it’s the kind of 5wt that disappears in the hand and lets the fishing take over.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rodmaker 247","offers":[{"title":"9ft 4wt 4pc","offer_id":43473105092667,"sku":null,"price":199.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"9ft 5wt 4pc","offer_id":43473105125435,"sku":null,"price":199.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/6725\/7915\/files\/royal_silk_rod_blank.jpg?v=1777572651","url":"https:\/\/www.rodmaker247.com\/products\/royal-silk-graphite-rod-blanks","provider":"Rodmaker 247","version":"1.0","type":"link"}