FE Thomas Special Bamboo Rod 9' 3/2 #5/6 7'9" These reels are almost impossible

These reels are almost impossible to find on the resale market

with a versatile action on the faster side of medium-fast

Ferrules are tight and clean and the rod is straight

Recently 99% of Tom's time has been spent in with a spey rod in his hands

There is a clear wrap from the tip top down to the top snake guide

FE Thomas Special Bamboo Rod 9' 3/2 #5/6 7'9" These reels are almost impossibleFor sale here is a 9 3 2 F. E. Thomas Special from 1914. 4 3 4 oz. Size 11 64 and 17 64 ferrules with a pleasing fit. Feels like it could throw a five or six weight line. Red wraps including intermediates, with black tipping at guide, ferrule wraps, and hook keeper. Cigar grip, all cork reel seat with cap and slide band. Red agate stripping guide. The rod comes with its original rod bag and a replacement tube without a cap. The rod may have been