Paul Young Para 17 Bamboo Rod 8'6" 2/2 #8/9 Gary Howells Straw-colored blonde cane with olive

Straw-colored blonde cane with olive wraps and Chinese red tipping

7'6 3/2 for a 5 weight line

Used very sparingly

The original owner of this reel was a gentleman who owned only Zwarg and Walker reels (although he may have had an EvH earlier and partially traded it in when he bought the Zwarg in '58

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Paul Young Para 17 Bamboo Rod 8'6" 2/2 #8/9 Gary Howells Straw-colored blonde cane with oliveFor sale here is a Paul H. Young Parabolic 17 bamboo rod, complete with original bag and tube. The rod is in excellent+ condition. The rod is full length and straight. Serial #4245 built by Bob Summers. This rod appeared in Marty Keane's 1990 catalog and was priced at $1800. Ferrule fit is perfect. This 8 1 2 footer is a very strong rod suited best for an 8 or 9 weight line. Wells grip is in fine shape. Also comes with a fighting butt. Rod weighs 5 1