Edwards Deluxe Fly Rod 8'6" 3/2 #7 6' Oxidized potbelly step ferrules

Oxidized potbelly step ferrules

Excellent varnish over flame tone cane

"Hardy Bros

This rod also exhibits the square delrin check that is hallmark of Sam Carlson's influence

This was one of Joe's early set of reels

Edwards Deluxe Fly Rod 8'6" 3/2 #7 6' Oxidized potbelly step ferrulesAn Edwards Deluxe fly rod, 8'6" 3 piece, 2 tip for what feels to me like a #7 line. Medium full flexing action. The ferrule fits are good and the rod is straight. Judging by the guide foot stains on the mid and the ghosting on the tips this rod has been refinished and may have been cut down from a 9 foot. Brown wraps with a band of red and brown at the keeper and male ferrules. The step ferrules have line up marks and top hat ferrule plugs. Lettered