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.

Fly rod tip top size chart. 64th of an inch top chart 14 16 18 20 22 24 7 5 8 0 9 0 10 0 11 0 12 0. Choose the size closest or is slightly larger than your rod blank. The 8 designates the outside diameter of the ceramic insert is 8mm and the 4 5 tells us the. Alconite tip top ideal for fly game spinning rods.

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. 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. A tube size of 5 0 equals 5 64 of an inch inside diameter. Fuji blfat micro tip top.

The hlt halide light top designates the style of top. How to measure a tip top guide on a fishing rod. The tube size is the inside diameter of the tube that accepts your rod blanks. 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.

Single foot fly rod guides are generally available in sizes 10 8 7 6 and 5 5. These sizes give the diameter of the guide ring in millimeters. The first measurement in a tip top is the od of the ring eyelet in millimeters. For most freshwater fishing rods a size 8 ring is common.

But all those intermediate sizes. Fuji titanum tip top with sic centre we only have limited stocks and sizes. 12 10 6 5 4 4 3 3 3 tip top top photo. And snake guides used by most rod makers we would have one or two ceramics followed by the appropriate number of snake guides.

There is more to a fishing rod tip top guide than you may think. Tip top guides for fishing rods. The ring size of a tip top refers to the size of the ring that your fishing line passes through. So a standard set up on a commercial 9 fly rod might look something like this.