Gary Howells Fly Rod 8' 2/2 #4 7' Quarterbound in red leather with

Quarterbound in red leather with a cloth slipcase

The screw barrel and nut are expertly machined

aluminum ring and pocket cap

An excellent Bogdan trout reel in left hand wind

Wood July 1955"

Gary Howells Fly Rod 8' 2/2 #4 7' Quarterbound in red leather withA lightly fished G. H. Howells 8' fly rod in near mint condition. Built for a #4 line, this rod weighs 3 5 8 ounces and is marked serial #5822. The varnish is superb and the rod is constructed in a two up node pattern. The wraps are brown with yellow edges. It has an uplocking screw lock reel seat over a varnished walnut spacer. The grip is done in the western style and has a faint trace of hand soiling. This rod has a surprisingly sweet feeling