Bob Summers Model 856 Deluxe 8' 2/2 #5/6 "George Griffith Memorial Rod" 11'6" An excellent Paul Young Parabolic

An excellent Paul Young Parabolic 17 fly rod

WF8 + 275 20#

this reel also has the standard double action 2:1 retrieve and famous double brake Bogdan drag

Dual black aluminum ring reel seat over a mortised cork spacer

Each of these is machined from bar-stock and hard anodized

Bob Summers Model 856 Deluxe 8' 2/2 #5/6 "George Griffith Memorial Rod" 11'6" An excellent Paul Young ParabolicFor sale here is a Bob Summers Deluxe Model 856 8' 2 2 5 6wt bamboo rod. Serial no. 3498. This particular rod was built as a memorial to George Griffith, founder of Trout Unlimited. The rod is in near mint original condition. All sections are full length and straight. The rod features handsome darkly flamed cane with exquisitely wrapped transparent, caramel brown silks with black tipping. Garrison style hook keeper. The script remains clean and bold.