Everett Garrison Model 212-E Bamboo Fly Rod 8' 2/2 #6 2-piece a few faint scratches to

a few faint scratches to the sideplates

Eight feet

Gary LaFontaine - "Caddisflies: A major study of one of the most important aquatic insects- entomology

The hook keeper is placed rather high

"Bill Ballan" and "Model 44" etched into the face plate

Everett Garrison Model 212-E Bamboo Fly Rod 8' 2/2 #6 2-piece a few faint scratches toA superb Everett Garrison Model 212 E bamboo fly rod, 8', 2 piece, 2 tips, and built for what feels to me like a #6. M 8 1 serial number inked on the butt along with "1969", the manufacture date. Excellent plus original condition, with a bit of mild hand soiling to the grip but there are no ferrule wrap cracks and very little brassing to the inner guides. There is one tiny chip in the varnish below the second guide from the tip top on one tip, though