Paul Young "Barney Fisher" Bamboo Spinning Rod 1-Piece The drag adjustment knob lies

The drag adjustment knob lies under the handle arm

Wagner's description of the action

The rod is in excellent plus condition having been used only a few times

Capacity: WF9F + 220 yds of 20# backing

Paul Young "Barney Fisher" Bamboo Spinning Rod 1-Piece The drag adjustment knob liesFor sale here is a Paul H Young "Barney Fisher" bamboo spinning rod. The rod has one tip as is standard with his spinning rods, is full length and original. Varnished and flamed cane. It is common belief that "Finished by Don West" implies that Paul Young sent the blank, grip, and rod components to West for final assembly. West was noted in PHY catalogs of this time period. Script is that of Don West, noting owner name (Gordon Rupe) and date of build