Gary Howells Bamboo Rod 8'6" 2/2 #5 Two Handed Fly Rod Very few of these have

Very few of these have ever been made

with burgundy wraps

and best with a four-weight line

Powell grip is soiled and ever so slightly ridged but in otherwise fine shape

The flies are in excellent freshly tied condition

Gary Howells Bamboo Rod 8'6" 2/2 #5 Two Handed Fly Rod Very few of these haveFor sale here is a Gary Howells bamboo rod in mint condition 8 1 2 feet for a 5 weight in the standard 2 2 format, labeled 4 1 8 oz. Serial number 5823. Made for Gary's good friend, Gary McGuffin. Carbide stripping guide, wrapped in brown thread with gold trim. Reverse half wells grip, uplocking aluminum reel seat with gorgeous zebrawood spacer. Includes original red bag and labeled aluminum tube. As you can see from Howell's note to his friend, he