Sam Carlson Fly Rod 7'6" 2/2 #5 Quad 11' The male ferrule on the

The male ferrule on the short tip shows no sign of damage

The Leonard cartouche is stamped with "The Leonard Rod

Very light use soiling of the grip

produced in the late 1980's and made for Orvis in England

Sam Carlson Fly Rod 7'6" 2/2 #5 Quad 11' The male ferrule on theA simply superb 7'6" 2 piece, 2 tip, Sam Carlson quad with a fast D. F. action for a #5 weight line. Near mint condition. Short Carlson rods rarely come to market, and this quad is a phenomenal example of Sam's legendary work and a must have for any serious collector. As bamboo enthusiasts know, Sam was the last direct link to the "Golden Age"of rodmaking. This quad has lightly flamed cane wrapped brown with black edges, an agate stripper, bronze