B.F. Nichols taper engineered for predators: 65" progressive loading zone transitions to powerful butt section for brute-force fish fighting 18% nickel silver ferrules with spar varnish finish enhance corrosion resistance in brackish environments by 40% Constructed with premium Tokun Six-Strip bamboo from Tosa, Japan,...

Classic Gillum taper balances delicate presentation with powerful fish-fighting capability Moderate-fast action optimizes 40-60ft casts with #16-8 streamers and dry flies 18% nickel silver ferrules ensure smooth assembly and long-term durability Six-strip construction using premium Tonkin bamboo with traditional craftsmanship Dark agate guides standard,...

Medium-heavy power profile with 0.365" reinforced butt section delivers 8-15lb fish fighting capability Fast-action taper (0.292"→0.365" transition in tip 25") generates high line speed for wind-cutting casts 18% nickel silver ferrules ensure structural integrity, built with premium six-strip Tokin bamboo Targets largemouth bass/pike/trophy trout...

Precision-engineered with Japanese Tokun bamboo in hexagonal-split construction for optimal power transfer 18% nickel silver ferrules ensure corrosion resistance in freshwater/saltwater environments Moderate-fast action handles 5-7wt lines with 10-20lb tippets for predatory fish battles Standard dark agate guides with hardwood reel seat, customizable through...

Parabolic taper (0.078"→0.353") with 183% front taper progression delivers seamless energy transfer through nickel silver ferrules for controlled casting arcs Medium-heavy power configuration specifically engineered for 8-12lb selective feeders in limestone spring creeks Premium Tonkin bamboo hex strips aged 3+ years, paired with 18%...

Engineered with Dickerson 8014 taper: 0.389" reinforced butt section delivers precise control for 10-25lb gamefish Aggressive 30" fast-taper progression (0.284"→0.389") creates backbone strength for wind-cutting casts 18% nickel silver ferrules ensure seamless energy transfer with six-strip Tokin bamboo construction Targets trophy trout/bass in freshwater...

Progressive 0.071" (tip) to 0.335" (butt) taper creates seamless energy transfer, delivering 18m casting accuracy with #6 streamers Medium-heavy power core handles 15lb fish pressure, while front-flex action enables precise dry fly presentations within 2m accuracy 18% nickel silver ferrules triple-polished for 0.002mm tolerance,...

Classic medium-power taper with 0.102"-0.361" progression delivers precise casting control, optimized for 6wt line balance Six-strip Tokin bamboo construction with 18% nickel silver ferrules and varnished finish Stream-proven design excels in presenting dry flies and nymphs at small-medium rivers/lakes Features original hardwood reel seat...

Customizable guide wraps & reel seat options (contact official website) Six-strip construction using premium Tonkin bamboo with agate guides Ideal for 20-50ft casting in medium rivers and lake margin scenarios 18% nickel silver ferrules ensure smooth connection and long-term durability Progressive taper design (0.08"-0.34")...

Features the iconic Orvis Limestone Special taper with progressive butt-section thickening (0.265" to 0.369"), delivering medium-heavy power for precise 6wt line control and dominant fish fighting performance Moderate-fast action balances front-section flex with reinforced mid/butt support, excelling in windy conditions for casting bulky streamers...

Reinforced butt section (0.286"→0.4" taper) delivers 45lb+ lifting power, engineered for 650-grain Skagit lines with 18ft T-20 sinking tips in extreme saltwater conditions. Parabolic action enables full-rod energy transfer during 110ft Spey casts, with 0.356"→0.4" transition ensuring torsional stability in 10-knot crosscurrents. Precision-built 18%...

Features legendary Cross Bass Bug taper with 0.348" reinforced butt section for battling 10-20lb predators 0.045" mid-section thickening creates optimal energy transfer for wind-cutting casts Agate guides with 18% nickel silver ferrules ensure smooth line flow and durability Six-strip Tonkin bamboo construction paired with...

Features 1940s parabolic progressive taper (0.074"-0.377") for 15-60ft accurate casting 18% nickel silver ferrules with mirror polish ensure seamless connection Constructed with 6-strip Tokin bamboo from Kochi, Japan, aged 6 months Medium-heavy power handles 5-8lb fish in rivers/lakes/coastal flats Classic configuration with agate stripper...

Features historic Heddon #50 President taper with 0.06"-0.16" light tip for delicate presentations Reinforced mid-section (0.269"-0.366") delivers 5wt DT line control with 2-8lb tippet capacity 18% nickel silver ferrules ensure smooth assembly and decades of reliable performance Premium Tonkin bamboo hex construction with 42-step...

Six-strip construction with premium Tonkin bamboo and 18% nickel silver ferrules Parabolic taper enables full-rod energy loading for 18ft leader control Medium-heavy progressive power (0.278"→0.367") delivers 12lb+ lifting capacity 3pc reinforced transition design excels in rocky drop-offs/weed lines Agate guides & hardwood reel seat...

Precision 18% nickel silver ferrules paired with hex-cut Tokin bamboo create medium-heavy power with progressive taper reinforcement (0.277"→0.383") for 15lb+ lifting capacity Parabolic action enables full-rod energy transfer, delivering 20ft+ technical nymph drifts with 9ft 4X leaders Engineered for Euro-nymphing in Montana's Bighorn River...

Radical butt reinforcement (0.386") with 6wt configuration delivers unstoppable lifting power for 30-50lb pelagic species, engineered for bluewater combat Explosive taper transition (0.268"→0.386" in final 40") creates hyper-responsive backbone for extreme casting performance 18% nickel silver ferrules ensure seamless connection, crafted with premium Tonkin...

Progressive Para 15 taper (0.078"→0.318") combines delicate tip section (0.078"-0.195" at 0-30") with reinforced butt (0.275"→0.318" post-70") for precise control and sensitivity. 18% nickel silver ferrules with agate stripper guides ensure smooth line flow and corrosion resistance. Moderate action delivers balanced flex profile for...

Classic Taper Design: Medium Heavy power profile delivers backbone for medium-sized fish while preserving bamboo's natural resilience. Versatile Application: Optimized for 30-100ft streams, lake shallows, and obstacle-rich areas with enhanced strike detection for dry/nymph fishing. Premium Craftsmanship: Six-strip Tokin bamboo construction with 18% nickel...

Constructed with premium Tokin bamboo in hexagon configuration, featuring 18% nickel silver ferrules Progressive taper reinforcement (0.284"→0.377") optimizes 6wt WF line control in tidal currents Parabolic action enables full-rod energy loading for 70ft Spey casts Engineered for brackish water environments with saltwater-resistant components Standard...