Paul Young Texan Bamboo Rod 8'6 2/2 #6/7 7' brass-capped aluminum tube with label

brass-capped aluminum tube with label

The reel weighs in at 5

The script remains clean and bold and includes the original owner's name along with the usual rod information

The box as with the others is in used but very well cared for condition

One of the tips is shorter by 1/4" and the tip top silks appear a bit darker than the other tip-top silks

Paul Young Texan Bamboo Rod 8'6 2/2 #6/7 7' brass-capped aluminum tube with labelFor sale here is a Paul H. Young "Texan" 8'6" 2 2 6 7wt bamboo rod. Paul Young made the blanks and sold them along with the appropriate hardware and thread to Don West in 1950, who finished out the rod. Excellent+ condition. The rod was masterfully restored by Bob Summers in 2012. All sections are full length and straight, although the tip marked "Trout W. S." is 1 4" shorter than the other tip section. Lightly flame tempered cane with transparent