Bob Summers Deluxe Model 856 Bamboo Rod 8' 2/2 #5/6

Bob Summers Deluxe Model 856 Bamboo Rod 8' 2/2 #5/6For sale here is a Bob Summers Model Deluxe 856 bamboo fly rod 8' 2 2 for a 5 6wt line. Serial no. 12296, made in 1996. The rod is in excellent original condition and well taken care of. All sections are full length and straight. The rod features handsome flamed cane with exquisitely wrapped transparent, caramel brown silks with black tipping. The script remains clean and bold. Garrison style hook keeper. Full wells grip measures 6" in length with

Don't miss out on this sweet little rod

The action is an authoritative medium-fast

Another great early season Grand Cascapedia fly

front and rear cork checks

Interesting nickel silver ferrule plug is sculpted in both concave and convex scallops with three knurls and a cork plug

Original bag and tube included

Fine tipped medium-fast rod action

It has been loaded with a yellow/green line and backing though does not appear to have been fished - it's in flawless mint condition

A keeper is mounted on the wrap flat

An excellent Thomas and Thomas bamboo salmon rod

with a crisp medium-fast dry-fly action capable of the utmost finesse and delicacy while maintaining plenty of backbone in the butt section

Serial #A6332