R.L. Winston Bamboo Fly Rod 8’3″ 3/2 #6 Gary Howells Serial #189

Serial #189

and "835" on the wrap flat

Great example of the classic raised pillar style of reelmaking

Shrink plastic still on grip

for a #4 line

R.L. Winston Bamboo Fly Rod 8’3″ 3/2 #6 Gary Howells Serial #189For sale here is an R. L. Winston 83 for a #6 line, 3 piece, 2 tips. Serial #3837. 4 1 4 oz. A very powerful medium action rod. Very lightly fished, moderate soiling of grip. Wrapped tan with black accents. Lovely varnish and all the usual excellent Winston touches, the wound over ferrule and the bamboo front cork check. Excellent quality cork grip. Nickel silver downlock screw lock with mortised figured wood. Nickel silver pocket cap. Light brown