Hurricane rods

Discussion in 'Bamboo, Fiberglass & Classic Reels' started by 3w8r, Feb 19, 2012.

  1. 3w8r New Member

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    Coeur d alene ID
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    Can't find line weight of a hurricane 2-480. Can anyone help?
  2. rockthief Fly fishing = food for my soul

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    Brownsville Oregon
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    if it is bamboo then don't bother with it. Not worth your time to fix it to fish it unless you dismantle it and reglue the
    strips.
    if it is fiberglass it is from the late 50s to maybe 1960.
    How long is it?
    try it with a seven wt, then a six weight, it might even be an eight