Gary Howells Bamboo Rod -- Rare Three Piece Model - 8' 3/2 #5 7'8" The plastic cap that sits

The plastic cap that sits in the center of the drag is knob is missing

rotary tension screw

Near mint condition with Hardy leather case and box

Attractively styled cigar grip slopes back to “Catskill” style reel seat lip

Comes with a very fine custom A

Gary Howells Bamboo Rod -- Rare Three Piece Model - 8' 3/2 #5 7'8" The plastic cap that sitsFor sale here is a very rare three piece Gary Howells bamboo rod in unused condition 8 feet for a 5 weight, labeled 4 1 4 oz. Serial number 3001 delivered in 1997. This rod is one of six Gary ever made in a three piece five weight format. There are only eight total three piece Howells rods known to exist, six five weight rods and two four weight rods. Includes original bag and labeled aluminum tube, also in perfect condition. This sale also includes