Chapman Rod Specifications.
“The Amwell” 11’ 3 piece bottom rod. 1960-1970.
Blank specifications. Straight tapered blanks six strip. 1lbs Test Curve
Butt section 44” .520 – .468.
Middle section 44” .437 – .289.
Tip section 44” .250 – .100.
Handle. Cork handle 23” x 7/8”. Fittings 2 x 7/8” Aluminum winch fittings, Alloy shoulder collar, and 7/8” alloy butt cap, with 1” rubber button.
Ferrules. Brass Suction ferrules. Butt to Middle 30/64” reinforced. Middle to tip 18/64”.
Guide spacing As above Guide sizes. Butt Aqualite butt size 16.
Middle HH617HC sizes 6, – 5, – 4,.
Tip HH617HC sizes 3, – 2, – 1, – 1, Aqualite tip size 1.
Wrapping. Wine or Green.
Intermediates. Butt 2-1/2” Middle 2” Tip 1-1/2”.