RL Winston Bamboo Fly Rod 6' 2/2 #3 Vintage Fly Tackle. 6'6" Wonderful medium-fast action

Wonderful medium-fast action

excelling at roll casting and tippet protection

Original unpolished and uncleaned condition

Stubby cigar style grip with evidence of having been cleaned

Standard snake guides

RL Winston Bamboo Fly Rod 6' 2/2 #3 Vintage Fly Tackle. 6'6" Wonderful medium-fast actionA rare RL Winston bamboo fly rod, 6', 2 piece, 2 tip, and built for what feels to me like a #3. A Montana era rod with serial number #2565 inked on the butt along with the original owner's name. The rod weighs 3. 3 ounces on my scale (the blank weight is inked on the rod at 2. 25 ounces). Excellent, very lightly used condition bordering on near mint. The rod has some very minor hand soiling, and the reel seat hardware could use a polish, but the rod