R.L. Winston Bamboo Rod 8' 2/2 #5 7'7" Wonderful mottle-flamed cane

Wonderful mottle-flamed cane

Aluminum tube and bag

A nice classic style reel here that won't break the bank

Elegant nickel silver cap and ring reel seat over a thuya burl reel seat

R.L. Winston Bamboo Rod 8' 2/2 #5 7'7" Wonderful mottle-flamed caneFor sale here is a Brackett era Winston Rod Co. bamboo rod 8', 2 2 for a 5 weight line. Serial #3544. 3 3 4 oz. scripted weight. 4 1 4 oz. actual weight due to the nickel silver reel seat hardware. Near mint condition having been fished a couple of times although there are no apparent signs of use. This is a great 5 wt rod for throwing smaller flies with fine tippets. Medium action with a dry fly action. Comes with original Winston bag and tube.