HL Leonard Model 40 Bamboo Rod 8' 2/2 #5 6'4" This reel has a very

This reel has a very heavy multi-disk carbon fiber disc drag and is adjusted via a range knob combined with a lever

Young "Texas General" bamboo rod

Straight-line lettering on winding plate

along with the Bass Bug Rod and the Streamer Rod

Corsetti is no longer producing Peerless reels

HL Leonard Model 40 Bamboo Rod 8' 2/2 #5 6'4" This reel has a veryFor sale here is an H. L. Leonard Model 40 8' 2 2 5wt bamboo rod. Serial #2171, made in the early 1970's. The rod is in excellent+ condition, all sections are full length and straight. Dark straw colored cane with bright red wraps. Emerald green and red tipping at the winding check and male ferrules. Deeply blued guides. Bronzed ring hook keeper. Handsome swelled butt. Garrison style grip 6" in length with moderate soiling. Aluminum down locking reel