Hardy Bros. Palakona Bamboo Rod 6' 5wt 8'4" the check has a vintage

the check has a vintage rope pattern

9' 3/1 6-7wt bamboo rod

They also feature Edwards ferrules

originally a dark enameled finish with normal wear over the years

These reels were made from 1985-1988 and are super hard to find

Hardy Bros. Palakona Bamboo Rod 6' 5wt 8'4" the check has a vintageFor sale here is a Hardy Bros. "Palakona" bamboo fly rod made in November 1971. 6' 2 1 for a 5 weight line. Serial L Z. The rod is in excellent original condition. Both sections are full length. The tip is 1 2" shorter, made that way. There is a slight fishing set in the tip that can easily be removed. Deep forest green silks with emerald green tipping. Agate stripping guide. English, reverse twist guides are brass colored as well is the hook keeper.