Thomas and Thomas Hendrickson Bamboo Fly Rod 8' 2/2 #5 8’5” This is the definitive and

This is the definitive and historical book on Heddon bamboo rods

Brass ribbed foot

Only 250 of these rods were made in 1994 and this one is serial number 143

Another nice touch is "Oyster" lettered in silver ink on the wrap flat

Gold and purple at the winding check and male ferrules

Thomas and Thomas Hendrickson Bamboo Fly Rod 8' 2/2 #5 8’5” This is the definitive andAn excellent Thomas and Thomas Hendrickson model bamboo fly rod, 8', 2 piece, 2 tip, and built for a #5 line. 4. 6 ounces on my scale. Serial #3259. Medium fast action. Mint condition without a sign of having even been lawn cast. Varnished rod, with a perfect coat, just flawless. Light tan main wraps with darker brown edges and dark brown at the ferrules. There is an extra band of black at the keeper and ferrules. Carbide stripper and black snake