Paul Young Special Deluxe Bamboo Rod 7'6" 2/2 #4/5

Paul Young Special Deluxe Bamboo Rod 7'6" 2/2 #4/5For sale here is a Paul H. Young SPECIAL 7'6 2 2 4 5wt bamboo rod. Excellent+ condition. Bob Summers re wrote the script on the rod since the original script by Paul Young had faded due to contact with bug spray. Everything else is absolutely original. All sections are full length and straight. The rod features very lightly flame tempered cane with bronze colored wraps and blued guides. The half wells grip is in fine condition. Bright aluminum down

Medium to slow action

Medium cigar grip and nice all cork grip

Reverse half-wells grip 7" in length with light soiling

2" diameter

3 1/4" diameter with 1" spool width

Measures 3 1/2" in diameter and 1 3/4" across with a spool width of 1

This is listed as Gary Howells personal "birthday rod" with a 1979 manufacture date

burgundy tipping at the winding check and signature wrap

The mid-section and the longer tip have been re-wrapped

You will surely be satisfied with this one

Petite full wells grip measures 5" with slight soiling

Black aluminum down-locking reel seat over a mortised cork spacer with a 1 1/8" fighting butt made later by Summers