GH Halstead Fly Rod 7'5" 2/2 #5 7’5” modified by one of the

modified by one of the factory ingeneer most probably

2 3/4" diameter and capacity to hold a WF4 + 25 yds

The 'JLH' refers to James Laughton Hardy

For sale here is a very scarce size 6/0 Edward Vom Hofe Model 504 Tobique Salmon multiplying fly reel

Morgan and Brackett era in San Francisco

GH Halstead Fly Rod 7'5" 2/2 #5 7’5” modified by one of theFor sale here is a George Halstead bamboo rod 7 feet 5 inches, two sections with two tips for a five weight line. The aluminum reel seat up locking ring is stamped "Halstead". Walnut spacer. Very powerful rod with a medium fast action. The rod comes with two different tips, a light and a heavy tip. The rod weighs 3. 85 oz with the light tip and 3. 94 oz. with the heavy tip. The ferrule size on both tips is 15 64. Restored by Hoagy Carmichael in 1980.