Favorite Tapers
People have been building bamboo rods for decades. The tapers listed below are some of the best that I’ve built for fishing our local waters.
- 6′ 3″ 4wt – Paul Young Midge
- 7′ 3/4wt – Payne 97
- 7′ 3wt – Garrison 201
- 7′ 4wt – Garrison 202E
- 7′ 2″ 4/5wt – Paul Young Driggs River Special
- 7′ 6″ 4wt – Paul Young Perfectionist
- 7′ 9″ 5wt – Garrison 209E
- 7′ 9″ 5wt – Paul Young Para 14
- 8′ 6wt – Garrison 212E