CW Jenkins Bamboo Fly Rod 6’6" 2/2 #3 5'6" A rare and highly collectible

A rare and highly collectible piece of American fly-fishing history which remains in pristine condition

Fabulous workmanship here and a drag that would stop a charging elephant

The center screw is original but does the fit is challenged

Duplicated Mark II check

For sale here is an Abel Classic fly reel in platinum

CW Jenkins Bamboo Fly Rod 6’6" 2/2 #3 5'6" A rare and highly collectibleA rare little CW Jenkins bamboo fly rod, 6'6", 2 piece, 2 tip, and built for what feels to me like a #3. Serial #6502. 3. 1 ounces. Mint, unfished condition. The cane is lightly flamed with occasionally dark patterns, and done in a three up node pattern. The blank is either impregnated or oil finished. The main wraps are tan with a brown edge a the keeper only. The stripper, snake guides, and tip tops are chrome. The swiss style ferrules are oxidized.