Introducing our new range of S-Glass hollow fibreglass blanks....to make rods with feel good factor!
Designed to replicate the action of a Payne 101 taper as closely as possible which is arguably the best cane blank ever made.
This listing is for five blanks of each length as follows:
XLSG 7'6" 3-piece 4wt Charcoal grey
XLSG 6'6" 3-piece 3wt Burgundy
XLSG 7'0 3-piece 3wt White
XLSG 7'6" 3-piece 3wt Navy blue
XLSG 6'0 3-piece 2wt Olive green
The specifications of the blanks are shown below, please note that these a unusually fast tapers and will require a reel seat with an Interior diameter of between 0.433"/11mm and 0.456"/12mm. We have three reel seats on our ebay shop that would be suitable
XLSG 6'0 3-piece 2wt Olive Tip 0.054"/1.37mm Butt: 0.422"/10.72mm
XLSG 6'6" 3-piece 3wt White Tip: 0.063"/1.65mm Butt: 0.425"/10.80mm
XLSG 6'6" 3-piece 3wt Orange Tip: 0.063"/1.65mm Butt: 0.425"/10.80mm
XLSG 6'6" 3-piece 3wt Burgundy Tip: 0.063"/1.65mm Butt: 0.425"/10.80mm
XLSG 7'0 3-piece 3wt Straw Tip: 0.063"/1.62mm Butt: 0.443"/11.27mm
XLSG 7'0 3-piece 3wt Orange Tip: 0.063"/1.62mm Butt: 0.443"/11.27mm
XLSG 7'0 3-piece 3wt White Tip: 0.063"/1.62mm Butt: 0.443"/11.27mm
XLSG 7'6" 3-piece 3wt Navy Tip: 0.063"/1.62mm Butt: 0.456"/12.00mm
XLSG 7'6" 3-piece 3wt Grey Tip: 0.063"/1.62mm Butt: 0.456"/12.00mm
The actions are middle to tip and truly parabolic.
We are so proud of these blanks we will sell the first 50 at half price or if you are a commercial custom rod builder we have separate listings for samples of each of the 4 sizes in the range or a listing for 8 blanks in different colours.
The 6'6" 2wt (SOLD OUT) was reviewed in Fly Fishing and Fly Tying magazine this month (December 2016)
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