Wayne Cattanach Bill Ballan Special 7'6" 3wt & 5wt

Wayne Cattanach 7’6” 3wt and 5wt

 

 

 

Construction:

Hex

 

Length (Feet):

8’0”

 

Length (Inches):

96”

 

Line Weight:

3 DT & 5DT

 

Pieces:

3

 

Ferrule:

9/64, 11/64, 15/64

 

 

 

 

Point

3wt Tip and Mid Dimension

5wt Tip and Mid Dimension

0

0.063

0.070

5

0.073

0.081

10

0.084

0.092

15

0.104

0.116

20

0.124

0.140

25

0.132

0.150

30

0.141

0.160

35

0.158

0.176

40

0.175

0.192

45

0.192

0.207

50

0.206

0.216

55

0.220

0.225

60

0.234

0.234

 

 

 

Butt Section

60

0.234

65

0.244

70

0.255

75

0.266

80

0.277

85

0.277

90

0.277

 

 

 

 

 

 

Varnish:  No Deduction Necessary.

 

 

 

 

Notes:

 

This taper was specially designed at the request of Bill Ballan.  The rod has a common butt section and separate mids and tips that allow the rod to be converted from a 3wt to 5wt.