Hardy Smuggler DeLuxe 7' 5wt 6 pc. Graphite Fly Rod

Hardy Smuggler DeLuxe 7' 5wt 6 pc. Graphite Fly RodFor sale here is a Hardy Smuggler DeLuxe 7' 5wt 6 pc. graphite fly rod. Serial no. ET62145. The rod is in excellent+ condition. Sanded oxblood colored blank with burgundy wraps and red tipping. All of the script and decals remain in excellent condition. The spigot ferrules fit perfectly with a slight gap to allow for wear over time. Witness marks for easy alignment. Cigar grip 5 1 8" in length with only light soiling from limited use. Bronze colored

Powerful medium-fast action capable of casting considerable distances

The rings and other hardware are polished aluminum and the side plates are anodized aluminum in somewhat of a "plum" hue

Oxidized super Z style ferrules

Bronze high-arch guides and small hoop tip-tops

These reels were made by Hardy's in England

makers of the Marquessa and Umpqua fly reels

Leonard Rod Company before starting off on his own journey

For sale here is a fine Leonard Mills Model 44B raised pillar fly reel

The rod's actual weight is 1

The butt provides a good deal of backbone for a 3wt

no undue spindle play

For sale here is a Bogdan Trout model fly reel in excellent used condition