Sweetgrass Fly Rod 7'9" 2/2 #5

Sweetgrass Fly Rod 7'9" 2/2 #5For sale here is a Sweetgrass 7'9" 2 2 5wt bamboo rod (hex). Serial no. 1905. The rod is in near mint+ condition having only been lawn cast. All sections are full length and straight. Straw colored cane finish with transparent honey wraps and burgundy tipping at the winding check, signature wrap, ferrules, and tip tops. Lightly blued guides. Agate stripper. The tips are numbered for convenience. Brass rope pattern ring hook keeper with a handsome

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The rod remains in unused condition

Heck of a rod

Some crazing to the wraps at the ferrules

There is a slight bit of tarnish here and there in the nooks and crannies

Back to the rod description

I could find zero sign of any use except for the fact it is loaded with a line and backing

All of the script and decals remain in excellent condition

Transparent olive wraps with red tipping

Cigar grip with slide band reel seat over burled wood

As usual with all Joe's reels