Gary Howells Bamboo Fly Rod 8'3" 2/2 #6 1 Weight The bladed star knob enables

The bladed star knob enables the angler to make quick one finger drag adjustments without changing rod hands or rolling the rod over to make an adjustment

Sparse gave the rod to Everett Garrison to modify and improve the action

brown at the ferrules and keeper

His minimal

Near mint overall condition with no obvious signs of use save for the line mounted on it and some mild "mounting marks" on the reel feet

Gary Howells Bamboo Fly Rod 8'3" 2/2 #6 1 Weight The bladed star knob enablesAn excellent Gary Howells bamboo fly rod, 8'3", 2 piece, 2 tip, built for a #6 line. Serial #5711, with a manufacture date of 1991 (the rod also comes with a letter from Gary to the customer). The rod weighs 4. 3 ounces on my scale. Mint, uncast condition. Oven tempered cane in a medium brown color. Brown main wraps with yellow edges and chrome snake guides. Superb varnish. The grip is 6 1 2" long and turned to a full wells profile with a hidden