Gary Howells Fly Rod 8'6" 2/2 #6 5 Weight 2/2 for a 6wt line

2/2 for a 6wt line

9 1/2" in height

the wraps lack a black band against the winding check as well as a black band on the ferrule end of the male and female ferrule wraps

For sale here is a very rare Morris Kushner "Celereme" bamboo rod -- 7 feet three inches

Gary Howells Fly Rod 8'6" 2/2 #6 5 Weight 2/2 for a 6wt lineA nice Gary Howells bamboo fly rod, 8'6", 2 piece, 2 tip, and built for a #6 line. Serial #4653 which indicates a 1979 date of manufacture. Weighs 4. 8 ounces on my scale. This rod has a faster action compared to the typical Howells taper. The condition is good, with tight ferrules. The rod could use some minor tip straightening, the grip has some modest hand soiling, and the varnish has some minor surface imperfections from hook digs (though I see no