7' 9", 4 weight. If you decide to switch tapers, the Granger Aristocrat would make a fine replacement. Jan 26, 2009 #1. Another!approach!to!fly!rod!tapers!with!a!lower!thanaverageslope!is!the!much! For those fisherman who tend to do a good deal of dry-fly fishing, or who might be making the transition from stiffer graphite rods, we recommend this action. With Top Ten Tapers you can now fish your own custom made bamboo rod for the price of mid-level graphite rod. This is a 7ft rod for 4wt 2pc with 2 tips in cloth bag and original aluminum tube. For me I want rods that carry on the Legacy of Young, Dickerson and Wes Jordan of South Bend IN. 1,250.00. Another reseller of Dickerson rods was Earl Leitz and those rods were marked with Dickerson-Leitz then the model designation. Lyle Dickerson began making fly rods in the early 1930's. He went full time in 1933 and continued making fly rods into the 70's though most of his later rods were for friends and family. Since 2004 I have constantly worked on developing and refining tapers, but the foundations have come from great rodmakers of the . I like many of the Paul Young tapers because they combine power and delicacy like no other. Medium color cane with three up node pattern. Any ideas on a decent versatile multi use rod along these lines? Lyle Dickerson is the maker who designed this rod and I have done my best to make a close reproduction. Moderator: TheMontyMan. Give the Gift of a Fly Rod. Rod prices range from $1150 to $1400. Rods could also be marked 861711D which would mean a 3 piece rod 8'6" long for a D silk line with 17/64" and 11/64" ferrules, The last two things that can be found on Dickerson rods would be the date, i.e. Powell 7042 - 7'0" 2pc. Any input you guys might have as to taper choice would be greatly appreciated. Stress Curve Overview. 2 piece, 2 tip. Here are links to the "classic" tapers posted there: CFF Tapers. The tips look essentially the same. This rod is from the bench of Alex Vardanis. The DB tapers make for a faster action rod with similar characteristics to some of the more powerful Dickerson tapers and can be characterized as medium-fast to fast overall. F E Thomas. I have a 7' dickerson 7012 4wt and currently using sa heritage ultra presentation wf4f. Dickerson 8015 taper, an 8' Medium action 2 piece rod, time tested and well-loved taper. Rod was built in 1951 and is marked 51 on rod. Welcome to the Taper Archives; The data on this page reflects the work of generations of dedicated rodmakers. For small dry flies the Perfectionist happens to be my favorite rod. The only true I weight I've made, Close casting is better with a 2 wt. 7 1/2 #4to 5 line Hollow built on the Dickerson 7613 taper rod was built in 2006 And shows little use It is part of a large collection No one rod got used very much I have lawn cast it and like it with both 4 &5 WT. I have experimented with many tapers to arrive at the dozen or so tapers I make routinely. 8', # 5 to 6 line, 2-piece, 2 tips, bag and tube. 1 - 2 Wt. Lew Parks Dickerson 7613 Hollow. Digger Digere. It is tip action in essence, flexing mostly in the upper 1/2 and will only bend into the stouter butt section on longer casts or when working bigger fish. Moderator: TheMontyMan. lines. - $850. 1. Official website of West Slope Classic Fly Tackle - Here at West Slope I have sold many Rods & Reels over the years built by the Masters from past to present such as: Aroner, Bellinger, Bogdan, Bo Mohlin, Brandin, Clark, Dickerson, E. Vom Hofe, Godfrey, Hardy, Kakuhiro, Kineya, Kusse, Leonard, Maxwell, Orvis, Paul H. Young, Payne, Powell . Dickerson Taper. Available now: Dickerson 7613 computer-enhanced taper. Custom Fly Rods. It offers all of the benefits of bamboo, while preserving the familiar feel and tempo of . According to the Stein/Schaaf book supposed to be a pretty nice rod. Powell Rods. Granger. I use weight forward for short casts on my tiny mtn streams. It will be an 8'0" 5 wt. 2009-01-26T14:13. I use weight forward for short casts on my tiny mtn streams. Dickerson's 8012 Taper? Bright nickel silver ferrule, made in the shop. 3 Piece Rods. Model 8003. Very Smooth and Delicate Dry Fly Rod. 7-8 Weight. Heddon Featherweight 8′ 0F 5wt. fast action. Bright nickel silver furniture with upgraded Bellinger reel seat. Young Perfectionist - 7'6" 2pc. line without a wrinkle. Lyle Dickerson Fly Rods. Stress Curve Overview. Guide spacing from tip: 3 3/4, 5 3/8, 6 ½, 6 ¾, 6 5/8, 7 ¼, 7 ½, 7 3/4, 10". Welcome to the Taper Archives; The data on this page reflects the work of generations of dedicated rodmakers. 2634 - 4. Gillum Rods. According to the Stein/Schaaf book supposed to be a pretty nice rod. This board is for discussing the collecting of bamboo fly rods, both classic and modern. Reel seat: 3 ½" X .640. A Dickerson taper. Joined: 08/06/07 23:00. If we all liked the same rod, we wouldn't need 400+ tapers. Bamboo Fly Rod Tapers. A William Abrams "Ray Bergman Special" Dickerson taper fly rod, 8', 2-piece, 2-tip, built for a #5 line. The Fly Shop. Bill Wara. Jim Payne. The Dickerson ledger shows he only made nine rods of this model. Regards, Bob (Neil Savage) I've got a closet full of rods with different tapers, and I use my 4wt Perfectionist and 7613 Dickerson more then any of the others. Dickerson 861711 8.5 ft 6 wt; This is a nice casting Dickerson - Taper taken from Rod owned by Dennis Higham and basic diamensions of taper confirmed by rod owned by Chris Bogart. If quick, powerful rods are to your liking then take a close look at The Dickerson . Very popular rod. * Many thanks to those who've posted these, and other tapers, in the taper archive on the rodmakers page. First, imagine that it is the mid 1800's, and you are sitting down to design a fly rod with this new method, split and glued up bamboo. Prices are $75 to $150 in most cases. Dickerson : 8014 Dickerson 8014: Dickerson : Medium Action 8013: Dickerson : 7612 taper: Dickerson : fast action light tip #5wt 8' Dickerson : Dickerson 801610 taper: Dickerson : 7'9''#5/6 a Dickerson taper?! That is why fly rods tend to be described and defined by their tapers. No other builder in the world can exactly replicate a L. L. Dickerson fly rod as can John Pickard. I don't know whatever happened to him. Jim. Remember that respect and civility is the goal of this board. The Razing Kane Rod Company offers several stock models of split bamboo fly rods based on the rod tapers of Paul Young and Lyle Dickerson. Winston Rods. Measured over varnish. It is a fast/mid-fast taper, depending on the line you cast, making it a nice rod for those who normally fish with . Condition currently sell for $ 3,500 dickerson fly rod tapers beyond $ 5,000 this was my favorite rods is a big swell the! Powell Rods. Very Powerful for Its Length. 7' 9", 5 weight. The 8013 taper was devised later in Lyle's life and reflects both this mastery of . Here is the website by a Dickerson enthusiast. Double taper on my longer small stream rods like my sage 389ll. Bamboo Tips - Taper Archives. Dickerson: Need short 3 pc recommendation in the 6'0 to 6'9 range? This is to me, the quintessential 5 weight dry fly rod. An excellent casting rod with plenty of backbone. 7 1/2 #4to 5 line Hollow built on the Dickerson 7613 taper rod was built in 2006 And shows little use It is part of a large collection No one rod got used very much I have lawn cast it and like it with both 4 &5 WT. Posts: 176. #12 - A blond rod for medium to large streams. Super Sale on Classic Series Bamboo Fly Rods! The 8014 offers excellent control, a quick clean action, and a light tip that will protect delicate tippet. If Phg's taper was written linearly, the .180 would get dropped and we'd get: 40 .168 45 .194 50 .200 Instead of: Tip 40 . 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