R.L. Winston Bamboo Rod 8'6" 2/1 #5 2 Weight gilt title and decoration with

gilt title and decoration with a silk marker ribbon

This book was published posthumously from a collection of articles that Skues had written for the Fishing Gazette

Original peerless pouch

WF7 + 200 20#

I know of only one other 4-piece rod

R.L. Winston Bamboo Rod 8'6" 2/1 #5 2 Weight gilt title and decoration withFor sale here is a terrific R. L. Winston 8 1 2' bamboo rod with two sections and one tip. Made for a five weight line. Serial no. 1358 with a marked weight of 4 oz. The rod was built in 1974 by Doug Merrick during the transition from San Francisco to Twin Bridges, Montana. The tube features the Twin Bridges label while the rod bag feature the San Francisco label. The rod remains in excellent original condition. Both sections are full length and