Re taper request - amcsmith


At 09:42 AM 7/8/99 -0400,  wrote:
>i'm interested in building a 5.0 or 5.5 ft two or three wt. does anyone
>have a taper for such a rod? tks. gl
>--------------------
>gary misch
>cdr, usn (ret.)
>
>
Here's the two rod tapers:
Orvis Mitey Mite 5ft x 2pc x 1 1/2 ounce:
0 = 0.078, 5 = 0.089, 10 = 0.100, 15 = 0.108, 20 = 0.123, 25 = 0.140, 30 =
0.160,
35 = 0.183, 40 = 0.203, 45 = 0.221, 50 = 0.243, 55 = 0.258, 60 = 0.267.

The Hardy A&F Banty 4'-4" x 2pc x 1 ounce rod:
0 = 0,070, 5 = 0.088, 10 = 0.107, 15 = 0.0.119, 20 = 0.133, 25 = 0.146. 30
= 0.175,
35 = 0.182, 40 = 0.190, 45 = 0.205 (estimate under cork).
thease tapers were posted to the list by ray ?

Jerry Snider wrote:
> 
> Has anyone actually built this taper? If so, can you provide input re the
> outcome?
> J. Snider
> At 09:49 AM 4/2/98 -0800, you wrote:
> >Someone asked for a 4'4" 2pc 4wt
> >
> >0- .068
> >5- .084
> >10- .096
> >15- .114
> >20- .128
> >25- .144
> >30- .158
> >35- .176
> >40- .192
> >45- .220
> >to 52 .220
> >
> >It uses an 11/64 ferrule based on a D taper 1 7/16oz
> >Fell free to use a 3wt also
> >A.J.Thramer
> >
> >
this one by AJ
have not built either but plan to build AJ for maine small stream brookies
chris