Leonard Duracane Bamboo Rod 7'6" 2/2 #5 9 Weight There are nine red and

There are nine red and black windaways at the ornate rope knurled keeper on the butt section

and "Spinners" did most of his tying on an API Spartan vise

A 3wt line might also suit the rod well

Reverse half-wells grip 7" in length with light soiling

This rod also comes with one of Sam's business cards wrapped around the tube as well as a letter of authentication from Dana Gray -- Sam's protege who still makes rods under the Carlson name -- who has estimated the manufacture date of this rod to be 1970

Leonard Duracane Bamboo Rod 7'6" 2/2 #5 9 Weight There are nine red andFor sale here is a Leonard Duracane bamboo rod 7'6 2 2 for a five weight line. Brown silk wraps on the guides and cinnamon tipped with black at the ferrules, tip tops, and winding check. Impregnated finish. Serial #321. The script appears to be that of Tom Maxwell. Excellent+++ condition with original plastic still on grip. On either side of the plastic on the grip the cork is slightly soiled. Someone probably fished it with the plastic on the grip.