Charlton 8550C with Tarpon Spool 7'4" "The Jenkins Rod" engraved on

"The Jenkins Rod" engraved on butt cap

Un-molested smooth alloy foot

Up-locking nickel silver reel seat machined by Gary over a beautifully figured mortised burl wood spacer

For sale here is a rare Goodwin Granger Victory Model 8642 - 8'6 3/2 for a 5wt line

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Charlton 8550C with Tarpon Spool 7'4" "The Jenkins Rod" engraved onA superb Charlton 8550C fly reel with a tarpon spool. Set up for LHW. Mint condition, I could find no sign that this reel has ever been on a rod. 4 1 2" diameter with a 1 3 16" spool width. The capacity for this model is listed as WF 10 and 400 yards of 30 lb backing. The sealed carbon fiber disk drag is self adjusting and has over 9 square inches of surface area. Excellent all black type III hard anodizing except for the centre medallion and the