126 AMATEUR ROOM AKIN G 



Fifteen-foot Split Bamboo Salmon Rod. 



Fourteen-foot Bethabara Salmon Rod. 

 Figure 43. 



1 foot, 33-64; 1 8 inches, 33-64; 2 feet, y 2 ; 

 feet, 31-64; 3 feet, 15-32; 3^ feet, 27-64; 4 

 feet, 13-32; 4J/2 feet, 25-64; ferrule, capped 

 and welted, 3% inches long. Tips: Ferrule, 



2 inches long, 23-64; 6 inches, 11-32; I foot, 

 21-64; J 8 inches, 5-16; 2 feet, 19-64; 2j^ feet, 

 9-32; 3 feet, %; 3^ feet, 7-32; 4 feet, 3-16; 

 4j^ feet, 5-32; at top, % inch. Top, loose 

 steel ring. Guides, same as on bamboo rod. 



Bethabara Salmon Rod. Length, 14 feet; 

 joints, 57^ inches; weight, 25^ ounces. 

 Handgrasp, same as on other rods. Calibers: 

 24 inches from butt, 51-64; 2^ feet, 43-64; 



3 feet, 41-64; 3*4 feet, 39-64; 4 feet, 37-64; 



feet, 37-64; ferrule, capped and welted, 

 inches long. Middle joint: Ferrule, 

 17-32; 6 inches, 17-32; i foot, 33-64; 18 



