Vardanis, Alex -- Dickerson 8012 Taper -- 8' 4-5wt Bamboo Rod 4-piece 7'7" 6wt 2/1

7'7" 6wt 2/1

This in no way affects usage or action

There are also a few small chips on the rim of the nose of the grip

For sale here is a lovely Simroe-era H

The cork has some soiling but is in excellent condition

Vardanis, Alex -- Dickerson 8012 Taper -- 8' 4-5wt Bamboo Rod 4-piece 7'7" 6wt 2/1This rod is from the bench of Alex Vardanis. Made in 2009. It was fished by the maker on a few occasions and shows minor wear. Alex is known for his nodeless rod construction similar to the method used by Bernard Ramanauskas of Eden Cane. This rod is Alex's rendition of a Dickerson 8012 4 5wt 8' 2 2. The action is crisp and smooth, a very nice medium fast capable of delicacy and authority. Its action is imparted by the method of construction that Alex