Gary Howells Bamboo Rod 7'6" 2/2 #5 5'6" Capacity is WF12 + 650

Capacity is WF12 + 650 yds

The original owner of the rod was Edgar B

Some brassing to rear cork check oxidation and cap and ring at the edges

Chestnut thread wraps with gold edges

Bomber conduit tube

Gary Howells Bamboo Rod 7'6" 2/2 #5 5'6" Capacity is WF12 + 650For sale here is a Gary Howells bamboo rod in excellent plus condition 7 1 2 feet for a 5 weight in the standard 2 2 format, labeled 3 1 4 oz. Serial number 4551 made in 1978. Excellent++ condition. The owner had Gary make him a new tip for this rod in the 1980's. Carbide stripping guide, wrapped in brown thread with gold trim. Payne style grip, cap and ring over a cork reel seat. Includes original red bag and labeled aluminum tube. Label is in