Colson, Bob -- 8 1/2' 3/2 6wt Bamboo Rod

Colson, Bob -- 8 1/2' 3/2 6wt Bamboo RodFor sale here is a bamboo rod built by Bob Colson that was part of the 2011 Catskills Rodmakers Gathering casting competition. 8 1 2 feet, 3 2 for a 6 weight line. Complete with original bag and tube. Very strong fast action rod suited for strong fish and big flies, able to overcome strong winds! Weighs 4 1 2 oz. Size 10 64 and 16 64 ferrules. Mr. Colson kindly donated this rod to the Catskill Fly Fishing Center and Museum. Proceeds from this rod sale

The rod remains in excellent original condition (with the exception that one of the tip top loops is cracked)

Box contains some very nice

Serial #1985

The rod is in excellent original condition with original bag and paperwork

there are a few micro-abrasions in the varnish on the butt section

Remington Arms Company hand-checkered Circassian walnut grip and reel seat insert with up-locking blued nickel silver hardware

The rod is in excellent original condition with a few minor exceptions

and understandably

For sale here is a classic S-handle style fly reel retailed by North Fork in the 4/5 size

Dan broke the mid

For sale here is a Bellinger 3" Classic fly reel in LHW (can be converted to RHW)

additional inscription reads "4-89