Bob Summers Model 856 Deluxe Bamboo Rod 8' 2/2 #5/6 7'3" This reel is right hand

This reel is right hand wind

The spare spool doesn't appear to have ever been lined as well

The fit is very good

His son pointed out to me that in the mid-50s his father even took the rod up to Newfoundland for a salmon fishing excursion

Also included is a spare spool in unused condition

Bob Summers Model 856 Deluxe Bamboo Rod 8' 2/2 #5/6 7'3" This reel is right handFor sale here is a Bob Summers Model 856 Deluxe bamboo rod in excellent plus condition. 8' for a 5 or 6 line 2 2. Exquisite brown silks tipped black (included on the Deluxe models), nickel silver cap and ring over a gorgeous wood spacer. Ferrule plug, original bag and tube included. The rod weighs 4. 6 oz. All sections are straight.