HL Leonard Bamboo Fly Rod 6'4" 2/1 #2/3 9'9" The fittings

The fittings

This rod is made from pre-embargo cane

Comes with detailed authentication letter from Dave Catizone

Near mint condition with the only indications of use being the residue of line sticker on the backside of the foot

HL Leonard Bamboo Fly Rod 6'4" 2/1 #2/3 9'9" The fittingsA nice HL Leonard bamboo fly rod, 6'4", 2 piece, 1 tip, and built for a #2 or #3. 1. 8 ounces. Catskill style rod with a tiny reel seat and a snake guide for a stripper. Full flexing delicate action. I strongly suspect that this rod has been "cut down" and may have been broken at the female and re set and the tip re set down 1". Most likely that took some of the looseness out of the action and quickened it up a bit. Three up node pattern with blonde