R.L. Winston Bamboo Rod 8' 2/1 #4/5 6'3" Some micro dings on frame

Some micro dings on frame and tiny scratches on black rear side plate from use

The guide and wrap at the butt ferrule have been accurately replaced

Yellow poplin bag with stiffener and a brass topped tube with the Leonard data sticker

The rod is in excellent+ original condition with two small exceptions

Red wraps with green tipping at the winding check and male ferrules

R.L. Winston Bamboo Rod 8' 2/1 #4/5 6'3" Some micro dings on frameFor sale here is a San Francisco era Winston Rod Co. bamboo rod 8' 2 1 for a 4 or 5 weight line. Serial #8999. 3 3 4 oz. scripted and actual weight. Doug Merrick era. This rod was sold by Norm Thompson and has simpler wraps than the typical Winston and no hook keeper. The rod is in excellent condition. Blonde cane with cinnamon silks. All script remains clean and bold. Handsome bakelite winding check. Full wells grip with moderate soiling and light