RL Winston Bamboo Fly Rod 8'9" 2/2 #7/8 6'3" The fighting butt is 5"

The fighting butt is 5" in length and made of cork with minimal soiling

The silky smooth action is just slightly on the medium side of medium-fast and balances wonderfully in the hand

Includes original embroidered bag and original tube with label

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RL Winston Bamboo Fly Rod 8'9" 2/2 #7/8 6'3" The fighting butt is 5"A nice RL Winston bamboo fly rod, 8'9", 2 piece, 2 tip, and built for a #7 8 line. Serial #2982, a Montana era rod. The stated weight of the rod blank is 4 7 8 ounces, and the finished rod weighs 5. 5 ounces on my scale. The action is on the faster side of medium. The rod is in near new condition, just with some minor grip darkening. Light wheatstraw color cane with three up nodes. The wraps are light brown with maroon edges at the keeper, ferrules,