Bill Abrams Dickerson Ray Bergman Special Taper 8' 2/2 #5 Vintage Fly Tackle. 6'6" Serial #3368

Serial #3368

MA Dacron 9 : 425 / 10: 400 / 11: 375 / 12 : 350 (with 30lb Dacron backing)

There are also some very slight pillar marks from when someone was using the reel as left hand retrieve

This rod has a surprisingly sweet feeling medium action and all sections are straight as a pin

and some windaways

Bill Abrams Dickerson Ray Bergman Special Taper 8' 2/2 #5 Vintage Fly Tackle. 6'6" Serial #3368A William Abrams "Ray Bergman Special" Dickerson taper fly rod, 8', 2 piece, 2 tip, built for a #5 line. 4. 6 oz. Used but very good condition. The varnish has a few minor chips here and there. Fast action. Medium color cane with three up node pattern. The nodes are small and appear to have been pressed. There is an occasional glue seam showing adjacent to the nodes though none are open. The wraps are brown tipped black. Oversize agate stripper.