Could someone please let me know what line weight would be used on a Heddon Bamboo rod #17-9'-21/2
The letters on the rod are fhch or d
Heddon line weight
Could someone please let me know what line weight would be used on a Heddon Bamboo rod #17-9'-21/2
The letters on the rod are fhch or d
Uncle Ben, was my father a good fisherman? No Tommy, he was not. But no one loved it more.-Thomas McGuane
The HCH would indicate 7 wt, and I'm guessing the F is for floating.
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LadyFisher, Publisher of
FAOL
Just to add a little more ... the HCH is specifically a double taper 7wt. designation, and the "d" means a level or un-tapered 6wt. like was often the case for old silk lines.
Bill O.
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