HL Leonard Model 50DF Tournament Bamboo Rod 8' 3/2 #5

HL Leonard Model 50DF Tournament Bamboo Rod 8' 3/2 #5For sale here is a pre fire Leonard Model 50DF Tournament bamboo rod 8 feet for a 5 weight line. The rod is in excellent plus condition. The rod was restored by Tim Zietak. All sections are full length and straight. Cap and ring over a butternut insert. The diminutive grip measures 4 1 2". Original bag (with hang tag) and Leonard tube. The rod weighs 3. 7 oz. Ferrules are 10 64 and 15 64 with a great fit. Medium dry fly action. A delightful old

some of the best fly rods being made in the world today

The mortised burl wood spacer is highly figured and quite handsome

followed by fifty #2 Perfection reels

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For sale here is a beautiful Payne 7'6" spinning rod with a listed weight of 7 1/2 oz

the extra tip has a possible issue above the second guide from the bottom (this may just be a heavy watermark)

Ari made 100 of the Sage Aras reels and this is number 4

Includes manual

Made in limited numbers for the Japanese market

Keeper one flat right

You won't be disappointed

Nice serpentine shaped handle that attaches directly to the spool flange