Wright and McGill Granger Victory Fly Rod 9'6" 3/2 6 oz Gary Howells dust jacket

dust jacket

A Hardy Phantom fly rod

This rod has been re-finished and the original inscription preserved: "The Phantom

The oxidation coating on the cap and ring is perfect

The serial number indicates a 1974 manufacture date

Wright and McGill Granger Victory Fly Rod 9'6" 3/2 6 oz Gary Howells dust jacketHere we have Wright McGill Granger Victory fly rod 9'6" 3 piece, 2 tip rod in what feels like a #7 line to me. GV #9660 and listed at 6 ounces. This big boy is in very near mint condition. In fact it is difficult to tell if it has been used at all. Wrapped in orange jasper with black edges. All nickel silver up locking screw lock reel seat. A couple of small spots of corrosion on the ferrules. Medium dark temper cane in a 3 up node pattern. Excellent