R.L. Winston Bamboo Rod 8' 2/1 #5 9'6" has a couple bumps to

has a couple bumps to the rim that do not affect function at all

Flawless varnish and perfect oxidation to hardware

The cigar grip measures 6"

Nice truncated step ferrules which are oxidized along with the front cork check and cap and ring

built for a #3 or #4 line

R.L. Winston Bamboo Rod 8' 2/1 #5 9'6" has a couple bumps toFor sale here is a R. L. Winston 8' 5 weight bamboo fly rod made in Twin Bridges, MT. by Glenn Brackett. Serial no. 2554 made in 1992. Labeled weight of 3 3 4 oz. The rod is in excellent+ original condition. All sections are full length and straight. The rod features mildly tempered cane with transparent honey wraps and burgundy tipping at the winding check, signature wrap, ferrules, and tip tops. Bright guides. Ring hookkeeper. Nickel silver checks.