Pickard, John - Model 795PE (Para 14) Bamboo Rod

Pickard, John - Model 795PE (Para 14) Bamboo RodFor sale here is a John Pickard Model 795 PE bamboo rod, his rendition of the classic Paul Young Para 14 taper. 7'9, 2 2, for a 5 weight line. Rod is in excellent overall condition. All sections are full length and have not been repaired. This rod is made from pre embargo cane retrieved directly from the Paul Young rod shop. Half wells grip, blued cap and ring seat over cork, beautifully flamed cane, chocolate brown silks and blued ferrules. The rod

Serial #6863

This is a later Maxwell period Leonard with a nice mortised tiger maple uplocking screwlock reel seat (polished bright)

a rather unique characteristic

Made in England

Aluminum cap and ring reel seat with a cork spacer

Serial number 536

Tom has been a wonderful steward of our sport

Also included is a handmade black leather reel case

For sale here is a Winston Tom Morgan Favorite (TMF) 8' 4wt 2pc IM6 graphite rod

The truncated Swiss-style ferrules are size 11/64 with a perfect fit

"Dana Gray - Maker -" is stamped on the butt cap

The rod was sent to Orvis in 1982 to have the ferrules re-wrapped (original repair form included with rod