Paul Young Ted Williams "Florida Special" Bamboo Rod 9'6" 2/2 #8 Two Handed Fly Rod Brass top aluminum tube and

Brass top aluminum tube and bag

fiberglass fly rod

3 carbide stripping guides on the butt

Unlike most of the Baby Catskill series

Paul Young Ted Williams "Florida Special" Bamboo Rod 9'6" 2/2 #8 Two Handed Fly Rod Brass top aluminum tube andFor sale here is a very historically important Paul H. Young bamboo rod. Made in 1950 for baseball and fly fishing legend Ted Williams. This rod came to be known as Young's 9 1 2 foot "Florida Special" model. Originally called the "Ted Williams Model" before Williams asked Young not to include his name in the official name of the rod. Williams subsequently gave this rod back to the Young family when he signed a contract with Sears Roebuck and Company,