Homer Jennings Bamboo Fly Rod 7'6" 2/2 #3 7’5” Made by Richard Wheatley in

Made by Richard Wheatley in England

Serial #3655

Please note: there are two angled slash marks in the cane on the wrap flat just below the serial number on the butt

This rod is in near mint condition

Homer Jennings Bamboo Fly Rod 7'6" 2/2 #3 7’5” Made by Richard Wheatley inA nice Homer Jennings bamboo fly rod, 7'6", 2 piece, 2 tip, and built for a #3 line. The rod weighs 3. 4 ounces on my scale. The serial number #620, the maker's mark, and the rod specs are all inked on the butt, and on an adjacent flat "16. 07. 06" is also inked which I presume to be the date of manufacture. The rod may have been lawn cast but is in pristine condition. Nice dry fly action. There is a tiny bit of brassing to the edge of the buttcap but