Paul Young Bamboo Rod 7'6" 3/2

Paul Young Bamboo Rod 7'6" 3/2For sale here is a Paul H. Young fly rod 7 1 2", 3 2, 4 3 8 oz. marked for a six weight line. Excellent original condition. The rod was purchased from Marty Keane and Marty told the owner that the rod was made in 1948 1949. Bob Summers told me the reel seat is from Shakespeare (the PHY Young Co. sold a lot of these seats). Bob is not sure who made the blanks (w 2 up node pattern). The ferrules were designed by Gus Pernack when he was part owner of the

but because we have cork bonded to two sides of a disc that spins (vs

Ser #8979"

Adjustable caliper check

Comes with a rod tube that has a green crackle finish and bronze hardware

Yellow and red tipping at the winding check

I've been quietly experimenting with a deeper flexing action

The rod has the original owner's name on one flat

has an uplocking screw-lock reel seat with Payne's standard Spanish cedar spacer

The grip has some light soiling

King George V (1911)

One of the original tips is down 1 1/4"

As he so aptly states it