Taylor, RD (Bob) - Model 37 Bamboo Rod - 8'6 3/2 6wt 8' Much of the original finish

Much of the original finish has worn off

For sale here is a Hardy Palakona bamboo fly rod made in August 1974

and the actual weight on our scale reflects this

The nickel silver buttcap has been machined as a hexagon

This is a very nice lightweight rod and a true 4 weight

Taylor, RD (Bob) - Model 37 Bamboo Rod - 8'6 3/2 6wt 8' Much of the original finishFor sale here is a bamboo rod made by RD (Bob) Taylor his Model 37, which is 8'6" 3 2 for a 6 weight line. The rod weighs 5 oz. and has an elegantly swelled butt section. Straw colored cane. Handsome cap and ring over what looks to be an applewood spacer. Bright hardware and ferrules, which are size 11 64 and 17 64. Classic medium action. The silk wraps are apricot colored with red tipping. Rod and tube are in like new condition. Current retail