R.L. Winston Steelhead Bamboo Rod SF Era 9'3" 2/1 5 1/2 oz 1-Piece Dark walnut burl reel seat

Dark walnut burl reel seat with only the barest hint of brassing to the cap

Circular line guard and full-length

Both sections are full length and arrow straight

They having matching serial numbers

R.L. Winston Steelhead Bamboo Rod SF Era 9'3" 2/1 5 1/2 oz 1-Piece Dark walnut burl reel seatFor sale here is a San Francisco era Winston bamboo fly rod 9'3" 5 1 2 oz. 2 1. Serial no. 8252. Made by Doug Merrick and Gary Howells in 1958. The rod is in excellent original condition. All sections are full length. Pumpkin toned cane. The rod features beige wraps with burgundy tipping at the winding check, signature wrap, ferrules, and tip top. Bright guides. Bronzed ring hook keeper. Handsome, sculpted bakelite winding check. The full wells grip