Darryl Whitehead 7'1" 2/2 #4 Bamboo Rod (made for Ted Niemeyer)

Darryl Whitehead 7'1" 2/2 #4 Bamboo Rod (made for Ted Niemeyer)For sale here is a handsome Daryll Whitehead bamboo rod 7'1" 2 2 for a 4 weight line. Serial no. 4B. Made in 1989 for renowned fly tyer, fly fisherman and historian, Ted Niemeyer. The rod is in excellent+ condition having been fished very sparingly. All sections are full length with a very mild set in one tip (easily straightened). The rod features straw colored cane with hazelnut wraps and fine black tipping. The ferrules are wrapped in a chestnut

A nice Edward Vom Hofe 504 Tobique salmon reel in a great size

Hatch worked with artist Lance Marshall Boen to produce these artist-engraved fly reels

Simply another amazing piece of work by Dr

Very little use is evidenced

First was to be fifty 1/0 Tobique reels

This copy is in excellent condition and is ready for your angling library

the action of this rod is a crisp dry fly and slightly faster than my current models

The stripping guide wraps have been overcoated

but unmarked as such

Edwards was

Mastery series GPX WF 4F line

Ferrules have the potbelly waist but no patent date