Pickard, John - Model 7625 P.E. Bamboo Rod 9'2" Half wells grip with minor

Half wells grip with minor soiling

It would hold a 5-6wt line with backing

The reel weighs 15 oz

most of that weight is in the grip area of the rod

scripted and 4 1/4 oz

Pickard, John - Model 7625 P.E. Bamboo Rod 9'2" Half wells grip with minorFor sale here is a John Pickard Model 7625 bamboo rod, his rendition of the classic Lyle Dickerson 7613 taper. Made with pre embargo cane. 7 1 2 feet, 2 2 for a 5 weight line. Rod is in excellent plus condition. The oxidation on one tip section doesn't exactly match the other tip and the butt section, so one would assume John made the second tip at a later date. Same 3 up node pattern throughout. All sections are full length. The rod features a very