another Winston taper from the Phantom Rodmaker - none


 Here is another Winston cane taper. This is a fine casting 7 1/2' #5
rod with a medium to medium fast action. All Winston rods weather Cane,
Graphite or Glass (older glass not that new 8' 3pc. rod) are fine
casting rods. Measured over varnish deduct .004

                          Winston 7 1/2' #5 2/2  (Montana Made)

                 TIP                         BUTT
00          .076"                        .200"
05          .092                         .207
10          .105                         .221
15          .119                         .235
20          .135                         .252
25          .146                         .265
30          .155                         .283
35          .166                         .300
40          .184                        ( .302  @ 35 3/4" start of grip)

45          .190

 Guide spacing from TT  /    4 1/2" , 9 3/8 , 15 1/2 , 21 3/4 , 28 3/4 ,
35 7/8, 43 , 51 1/4 , 60 (stripper)

        3 1/2" C&R seat W/ 6' Cork grip
                                                         Good Luck,
                                            Marty DeSapio
                   Age 45,  ht. 5' 11," wt. 215 , eyes brn, hair gray,
occupation builder /contractor, married W/ 3 children