Bates - "The Art of the Atlantic Salmon Fly" 7'6" and is light and responsive

and is light and responsive for all-day casting

this one a later 2 screw model

There are a few tiny marks from the reel seat band and a just visible brassing on the inside of the guides

It weighs 4 1/4 oz

From Per's website: "This model was very favorably referred to in John McDaniel's book Fly Fishing the Harriman Ranch and it is the rod of choice for many experienced cane anglers fishing there and waters with similar demands such as the Missouri and West Branch Delaware

Bates - "The Art of the Atlantic Salmon Fly" 7'6" and is light and responsiveJoseph Bates "The Art of the Atlantic Salmon Fly" D. R. Godine, Boston MA, 1987. Hardcover. Book Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Illustrated by Henry McDaniel. First Edition. Clean and pristine.