RL Winston Bamboo Fly Rod 8’ 2/1 #4 8'10" Butternut slide band seat

Butternut slide band seat

This is one of Abel's big boys

Maurer as well

Hardcover in full leather binding with gilt titles on the spine and the Flyfisher's Classic Library logo

a very nice medium-fast capable of delicacy and authority

RL Winston Bamboo Fly Rod 8’ 2/1 #4 8'10" Butternut slide band seatAn R. L. Winston bamboo fly rod, 8', 2 piece, 1 tip (made that way) and built for what feels to me like a #4 line. Serial #1307. The rod weighs 3. 5 ounces on my scale. Full flexing action. It has some minor scratches and scuffing to the varnish on the butt. The grip is as clean as a whistle and I think the rod has been used very little. The cane is a dark wheat straw color, oven tempered with slightly darker nodes in a three up pattern. The main