Robert Bolt Bamboo Fly Rod 8' 3/2 #5 Vintage Fly Tackle. 6'6" The reel is 2 3/4"

The reel is 2 3/4" in diameter and has a spool width of 3/4 of an inch

Swiss style ferrules size 12/64

87" (73mm)

one end of which goes under the seat to form a hidden pocket cap

and drag adjuster

Robert Bolt Bamboo Fly Rod 8' 3/2 #5 Vintage Fly Tackle. 6'6" The reel is 2 3/4"A nice Robert Bolt bamboo fly rod, 8', 3 piece, 2 tip, and built for a #5 line. Serial #1007. The rod weighs 4. 1 ounces on my scale. Mint, unused condition. Nice DF action, quick but not too quick. Oven tempered cane that's a chestnut color, and done in a two opposed node pattern. Brown main wraps with yellow edges on all, with one band of red at the keeper. Carbide stripper and chrome snake guides. The ferrules are overwrapped to the welt and the