Chapman Rod Specifications.
“The Shelford” 11’ 3 piece bottom rod. 1960-1970
Blank specifications. Straight tapered blanks six strip.
Butt section 44” .520 – .468.
Middle section 44” .437 – .289.
Tip section 44” .250 – .100
Handle. Cork handle 19” x 7/8”. Fittings 2 x 7/8” Aluminum winch fittings,
Ferrules. Brass Suction ferrules. Butt to Middle 30/64” Middle to tip 18/64”.
Guide spacing As above.
Guide sizes.
Butt Porcelain 60 size 4.
Middle HH617HC sizes 4, – 3, – 3,.
Tip HH617HC sizes 2, – 2, – 1, – 1, Porcelain tip size 1.
Wrappings. Red or Green.