Harada Rod 8' 3/1 5wt Hollowbuilt Madake Cane 8'3" All silver side plates and

All silver side plates and rims with a black handle

All sections are straight and this rod may have been at most lawn cast once or twice

comes specially numbered and engraved

What makes this rod scarce is the fact that it was originally wrapped with Payne silks

Harada Rod 8' 3/1 5wt Hollowbuilt Madake Cane 8'3" All silver side plates andFor sale here is a hollow built bamboo rod handcrafted in Japan by Katsumi Harada 8 feet, 3 1 for a 5 weight line. The rod is constructed from madake cane, creating a light and medium progressive action, aided by his use of a carbon spigot ferrule system, allowing the rod taper to flex consistently through the ferrule sections. Harada san points out that madake cane has very fine fibers, resulting in a slower action, yet not weak. The fine fibers also