GH Halstead Fly Rod 7' 2/2 #4/5

GH Halstead Fly Rod 7' 2/2 #4/5A rare George Halstead bamboo fly rod, 7', 2 piece, 2 tip, and built for a #4. 5 line. Used but original condition with some varnish bag adhesion and a cosmetic casting crack at the ferrule wraps. The grip is also well soiled. Moderate wear to the inner part of the guides. Weighs 3. 5 ounces on my scale. The action is quick but it flexes well down into the middle of the butt section, a pleasing action that would work well for a fast #4 or a more

Brass ribbed foot

The jaws are made of a special chrome-moly tool steel noted for it's toughness

For sale here is a Sweetgrass bamboo rod in like-new condition - 8'3 2/2 5wt

and spare handle grasp

Medium full flexing action

clean click

Main wraps are clear with brown at the ferrules

Part of the beauty of the vise is in its simple design

Cap and ring have been lightly polished

Despite missing ferrule plugs and a hangtag

The box as with the others is in used but very well cared for condition

full length and straight