Heddon Black Beauty

8 ft. 6 in. 5/6wt. 3 pc.

Just finished re-doing a 8'6" Heddon #17 Black Beauty 2F, HDH or E, 3 Piece for a fellow and thought that some one might like to have the taper. The rod was measured after the varnish was removed. Three measurements were taken at each station and averaged. Each section is 34.5", grip lenght 6.75" reel seat 3.5".

Charles A. Irvine



Points

Dimensions

Point 0

.07500

Point 5

.08540

Point 10

.10080

Point 15

.11400

Point 20

.13000

Point 25

.14100

Point 30

.15500

Point 35

.17167

Point 40

.18500

Point 45

.20000

Point 50

.21400

Point 55

.23100

Point 60

.24500

Point 65

.25500

Point 70

.28700

Point 75

.29800

Point 80

.30900

Point 85

.31700

Point 90

.37000

Point 92

.40100