Needham, Omar H. -- "Salmon" Bamboo Rod 9'3" 3/2 8wt 8'10" This would make a great

This would make a great all around reel for a 5 wt

A rare and early varnished Classic made when Dorsey and Maxwell were starting up in Massachusetts

Very little spool/spindle movement

The grip is slightly soiled but is very solid

Needham, Omar H. -- "Salmon" Bamboo Rod 9'3" 3/2 8wt 8'10" This would make a greatFor sale here is an Omar H. Needham "Salmon" 9'3" 3 2 8wt bamboo rod. Omar H. Needham was head of the Orvis rod building shop in the late 30's before leaving to build his own rods. The rod is in excellent condition with the exception of a few small varnish chips on one of the tips. The mid section has an inch long protective wrap over a hook dig. The rod has been re wrapped at some time in its history as well. Chestnut brown silks over medium dark