Fly Rod Tip Top Size Chart

Fuji blfat micro tip top.

Fly rod tip top size chart.

Sizes most common rod blank tips from 3 64 to 28 64 tip top sizing pegs for 3 64 to 28 64 great for measuring spares and confirming tube sizes eliminate guesswork with the crb exclusive guide measuring area which allows builders to size spare or replacement guides in sizes 4mm to 30mm. For most freshwater fishing rods a size 8 ring is common. So a standard set up on a commercial 9 fly rod might look something like this. There are a two different numbers associated with sizing a tip top and generally these numbers are built right into the tip top s part number.

Choose the size closest or is slightly larger than your rod blank. How to measure a tip top guide on a fishing rod. The ring size of a tip top refers to the size of the ring that your fishing line passes through. The 8 designates the outside diameter of the ceramic insert is 8mm and the 4 5 tells us the.

These sizes give the diameter of the guide ring in millimeters. Alconite tip top ideal for fly game spinning rods. There is more to a fishing rod tip top guide than you may think. Fly top ring sizes large ring small ring tip top replacement to select the proper tip size for your rod lay your rod across the chart from the tip end of the rod.

Rod tip topsare identified by first the size of the ring and then secondly the tube in 64ths of an inch for example a tip top identified as an 8 6 0 has a ring size of 8 millimeters and a tube size of 6 64ths of an inch the tip top tube size measurement should match the rod blank tip size given by the manufacturer in their catalogs. Tube sizes are measured in 64ths of an inch. 12 10 6 5 4 4 3 3 3 tip top top photo. Single foot fly rod guides are generally available in sizes 10 8 7 6 and 5 5.

And snake guides used by most rod makers we would have one or two ceramics followed by the appropriate number of snake guides. A tube size of 5 0 equals 5 64 of an inch inside diameter. Blfat micro tip top for use on feeder rods ultra light spinning etc. Fuji titanum tip top with sic centre we only have limited stocks and sizes.

The hlt halide light top designates the style of top. Whether you are looking for tip top guides for a new rod or need to replace a broken tip top on an existing rod we carry only the best in name brands including fuji rec crb american tackle with all the size material and color options you need for your next rod building project. Tip top guides for fishing rods. But all those intermediate sizes.