Everett Garrison Model 202E Bamboo Fly Rod 7' 2/2 #5 3 Weight and reel seat check

and reel seat check

The action is on the medium side of medium-fast and is quite nice

The rod has a medium-fast dry fly action well suited for a DT4 or a WF5

Serial number 5283

Everett Garrison Model 202E Bamboo Fly Rod 7' 2/2 #5 3 Weight and reel seat checkAn Everett Garrison model 202E bamboo fly rod, 7', 2 piece, 2 tip, and built for a #5 line. Serial "L 72" indicating a 1968 production date. The rod weighs 3 ounces on my scale. The rod is in superb original condition with no cosmetic casting cracks at the ferrules wraps and no brassing to the inner guides except for the slightest hint inside the tip tops. Medium action. Oven tempered cane with a spiral node pattern. Resorcinol glue with the typical