Taylor, W.R. (Bill) - 8' 4-5wt Hollow-Built Bamboo Rod 6'8" There is a slight rip

There is a slight rip in the alloy of the butt cap and the whippings of the 2 sections don't match – but the Studlock joint fits correctly

As can be seen in the very clear photos

Line: 8wt / Skagit: 575-625gr / Scandi: 475-525gr

The reel has a strong fixed click drag that favors left hand retrieve

Taylor, W.R. (Bill) - 8' 4-5wt Hollow-Built Bamboo Rod 6'8" There is a slight ripFor sale here is a bamboo rod made by Bill Taylor an eight foot hollow built hex rod for a four or five weight line. The rod weighs 3 3 4 oz. Straw colored cane. Very smooth varnish finish. Slim cigar grip. Handsome oxidized cap and ring. Oxidized hardware and ferrules, which are size 14 64. The silk wraps are olive colored with red tipping. Slightly parabolic action. The rod, bag, and tube are in like new condition. A well executed rod by Mr. Taylor!