| Date: | Tue Jan 14 0:49:44 1997 |
| From: | GLohkamp@aol.com |
| Subject: | Re: rod taper |
leo l have a dickerson taper 8615 which is a great rod , the measurements were taken from a rod in the Jim Schaff collection which was made by Dickerson for Dr Arthur Strom iun 1952 . This information came my way from Tom fulk. 0-.094 5-.107 10-.120 15-.135 20-.150 25-.166 30-.179 35-.192 40-.205 45-.218 50-.232 55-.250 60-.269 65-.287 70-.307 75-.324 80-.342 85-.357 90-.371 95-.375 100-.372 102-.375 Slope is .038inch per ft. hope this is one you may not have , l would like to locate a 8013 taper , l just finshed two 8014 and really liked them , they are strong fast rods , but l would like a 5 wt . good luckl gary
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