Tufts & Batson Bamboo Rod -- 7 1/2' 4-5wt 9 Weight 1996 edition of 500

1996 edition of 500

The flies are all classic wet salmon/steelhead flies

The step ferrules are oxidized black as well as the snake guides and tip tops

The grip is extra long at 6" (12 corks) and shaped to a medium cigar

hackle pliers

Tufts & Batson Bamboo Rod -- 7 1/2' 4-5wt 9 Weight 1996 edition of 500For sale here we have a rod from the team of Amelia Tufts and Gabe Batson, a 7 1 2' 4 5wt bamboo rod. Serial no. 1402. The rod is in near mint condition. Moderately tempered cane with jet black wraps and bronze tipping. Deeply blued guides. Agate stripping guide. Unique flip up hook keeper. Garrison style grip with just the slightest taper in the middle. The cork grip shows very little use. Bright nickel silver cap and ring reel seat over a mortised