Line gauge vs diameter?
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Diameter:
#18 is .058"
#24 is .073"
#36 is .085"
#48 is .103"
The "#xx" is number of lbs of line per 3000fathoms. So 3000fathoms (~18,000ft, depending on the era) of #36 would weigh about 36lbs.
#18 is .058"
#24 is .073"
#36 is .085"
#48 is .103"
The "#xx" is number of lbs of line per 3000fathoms. So 3000fathoms (~18,000ft, depending on the era) of #36 would weigh about 36lbs.
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