HL Leonard 66L Bamboo Fly Rod 8' 2/2 #5

HL Leonard 66L Bamboo Fly Rod 8' 2/2 #5A scarce H. L. Leonard 66L bamboo fly rod, 8', 2 piece, 2 tip, and built for what feels like a #5 line. 4 ounces. Serial #477. Used condition, with some ridging to the grip from cleaning. The ferrule fits are serviceable but not quite factory. There is a wee bit of downward set in the tips. Blond cane done in a three up node pattern. Brush coated varnish. Red maroon wraps. Carbide stripper and black snake guides. The step ferrules are polished bright.

Complete with wooden ferrule plugs as well as aluminum male ferrule protectors

New patent pending snap-reverse system instantly reverses to left or right hand retrieve with the push of a button

The original owner of this reel was a gentleman who owned only Zwarg and Walker reels (although he may have had an EvH earlier and partially traded it in when he bought the Zwarg in '58

HARDY BOUGLE 1903 replica

For sale here is a Leonard Hunt Model 51-5 bamboo rod -- 8 1/2 feet

transmission drive shaft and rear end

a recently issued model

Illustrated and definitive work on terrestrials

Full-length alloy foot

Blade is tang-engraved Solingen Germany

0" and the spool width is 0

green highlander