RL Winston Bamboo Fly Rod 8'6" 2/2 #8 HL Leonard Medium dark oven tempered cane

Medium dark oven tempered cane done in a three up node pattern

You would need a replacement screw made

Oxidized jet black finish on ferrules

Serial #19378 built in 1956 by George Reid and Cal Skinner

The action is a full flexing medium

RL Winston Bamboo Fly Rod 8'6" 2/2 #8 HL Leonard Medium dark oven tempered caneA very nice RL Winston bamboo fly rod, 8'6", 2 piece, 2 tip, and built for a #8 line. Serial #2533. The rod weighs 5. 3 ounces on my scale. This rod is totally mint, never been cast. Montana era model. Strong DF action, a real cannon. It also has one of the finest coats of varnish I have come across, perfectly flat and flawless. Light brown wraps with black edges at the keeper, ferrules, and tip tops. The rod is as straight as the day it left the