Heddon Deluxe 50 Bamboo Fly Rod 8'6" 3/2 #6 5'6" Smoky brown agate has one

Smoky brown agate has one very slight hairline

Stan made this limited set as a run of 25 pairs of reels which were purchased by many of his longtime customers

third generation reel

Ridged brass foot with the patent date stamped on the side

It is heavily ventilated to keep it lightweight and for ease of flushing salt off

Heddon Deluxe 50 Bamboo Fly Rod 8'6" 3/2 #6 5'6" Smoky brown agate has oneA Heddon DeLuxe #50 bamboo fly rod, 8'6", 3 piece, 2 tip, and built for a #6 line. The rod weighs 5. 4 ounces. Medium action shaded toward the slower side. Fairly good overall condition and all full length. There are a few varnish chips here and there, the top guide on the mid has been replaced, and the rod is missing the keeper ring. The ferrules also need to be cleaned, both internally on the female and the male slides have spots of corrosion too.