RL Winston Bamboo Fly Rod 7’6” 2/2 #5 8'10" The rod packs into a

The rod packs into a light tan poplin bag and a leather tube (the tube's main strap is in place but one of the smaller cross straps on the cap needs fixing)

Serial #D213

Aluminum cap and ring reel seat over a beautifully figured mortised burl wood spacer

Colorado Reels and Old Fishing Tackle: A Collector's Guide -- by Gary Carbaugh and Dick Spurr

RL Winston Bamboo Fly Rod 7’6” 2/2 #5 8'10" The rod packs into aA nice RL Winston bamboo fly rod, 7'6", 2 piece, 2 tip, and built for a #5 line. Serial number #2890, a Brackett era Montana model. The rod weighs 3. 3 ounces on my scale. Near mint condition. The action is a bit on the faster side of medium. The cane is oven tempered tan color with three up nodes. Tan color wraps with black edges at the keeper, ferrules, and tip tops. Superb coat of glass smooth varnish. The stripper looks like a carbide and the