HL Leonard Model 39-4 (Hunt) Bamboo Rod 7'6" 2/2 #4 3 Weight All black frame

All black frame

It was an incredibly lightweight reel for its day and also included such innovative features as a circular agate line guard and a compensating check

The rod has a versatile medium-fast action

EBS (Effective Braking Surface)- EBS is measured by the surface contact area of one disc times the number of surfaces it contacts

Inspired by Julius Vom Hofe styled reels

HL Leonard Model 39-4 (Hunt) Bamboo Rod 7'6" 2/2 #4 3 Weight All black frameFor sale here is a HL Leonard Hunt Model 39 4 bamboo rod 7 1 2 feet 2 2 4wt. Excellent plus original condition. Beautifully varnished flamed cane. This rod comes from around the end of Tom Maxwell's tenure at the Leonard Rod Co. All sections are full length. Slim cigar grip with no soiling. Beautiful classic post fire Leonard Hunt model with red wraps. Mildrum stripping guide. Blued german silver cap and ring reel seat and blued guides and tip tops.