HL Leonard Pre-Fire Bamboo Rod 8' 3/2 #5 6'3" The script on the rod

The script on the rod written in bright red remains clean and bold

welted and waterproofed ferrules

sections are straight

This is serial #533

Now in production for ten years

HL Leonard Pre-Fire Bamboo Rod 8' 3/2 #5 6'3" The script on the rodFor sale here is a pre fire H. L. Leonard bamboo rod. 8' 3 2 for a five weight line. There's a sticker on the tube on which Walt Carpenter wrote "Cut down from a Model 50 1 2 to achieve 50DF action". The rod weighs 3 3 4 oz. and remains in excellent plus condition with all original Leonard period correct hardware. All sections are straight. Cap and ring reel seat over butternut spacer. The original grip is in fine shape. The rod has full intermediate