Leonard 38-4 Hunt Fly Rod 7' 2/2 #4 7'2" The Model 856 is one

The Model 856 is one of Summers' most popular and praised rods for a reason

by Lefty Kreh – 128 pp

Cap and ring reel seat over a cork spacer

Perfectly varnished walnut cap and ring reel seat with a small amount of brassing to the rear cork check oxidation and a tiny bit to the edge of the cap

An excellent Hardy Perfect Wide Spool reel

Leonard 38-4 Hunt Fly Rod 7' 2/2 #4 7'2" The Model 856 is oneA late model Leonard Hunt 38 4 fly rod, 7', 2 piece, 2 tips, built for a #4 line. A rod built during the Brian McGrath era. Serial #110. 3 ounces. Very near mint condition, with no hand soiling to the grip and no reel foot impressions on the spacer. Some slight brassing to the inner guides. Nice medium fast action. The cane is flamed and in a 3 up node pattern. The wraps are plum with four windaways at the keeper and the tips. Carbide stripping guide.