RD (Bob) Taylor Model 35-5 Fly Rod 7'6" 3/2 #5 7'8" Made in 1952 by Cal

Made in 1952 by Cal Skinner and George Reid

the rod comes with a ferrule plug and is nice and straight

Jet black tipping at the signature wrap

For sale here is a very nice and rarely seen McNeese anti-reverse disc drag Bonefish Model fly reel with a 9 wt

The varnish is in very good condition with some chipping here and there

RD (Bob) Taylor Model 35-5 Fly Rod 7'6" 3/2 #5 7'8" Made in 1952 by CalA very nice RD (Bob) Taylor Model 35 5 bamboo fly rod, 7'6", 3 piece, 2 tip, and built for a #5. Serial number "293". Lawn cast only condition. The rod weighs 3. 8 ounces on my scale. Pleasing medium action. The rod is straight and the ferrule fits are good. Medium wheatstraw cane done in a two opposed node pattern. Flawless varnish, with the sole exception being a tiny bit of roughness right at the base of the keeper ring (very minor). Bronze wraps