Leonard Duracane 8' 2/2 #6

Leonard Duracane 8' 2/2 #6An HL Leonard Duracane bamboo fly rod, 8', 2 piece, 2 tip, and built for a #6 line. Serial #2303. 4. 1 ounces. Medium action. One tip is 1 1 2" short. This is one of the more sought after "green wrap" duracanes. Signs of modest use some grip soiling, a small amount of inner snake guide wear. Flamed and impregnated cane done in a three up node pattern. The grip is 6" long and fashioned to a medium cigar profile. The downlocking screwlock is the square

Robert Traver

For sale here is a bamboo rod made by Gary Marshall from the UK -- 8' 6wt Paul Young Para 15 taper

I've been told this reel was bought in a recent Lang's Auction that featured some of Fred and Leon Thomas' personal fishing tackle

The click check is smooth and favors right hand retrieve as was intended

For sale here is a unique Orvis rod model - the Midge Nymph

Comes with a spare spool as well with case and box

The RL Winston logo sticker is affixed to the tube

The rod features Swiss-style nickel silver ferrules with an excellent fit

I've been told it was made in the late 1930's

Frame Diameter 3 3/4"

This particular reel was made by J

Rod is 100% original and near new condition