Paul Young Midge Bamboo Rod 6'3" 2/2 #4 2-piece Modified wells grip (slightly soiled)

Modified wells grip (slightly soiled) with oxidized dark nickel silver slide band and butt cap

Blued English-style reverse guides

but the grain of the bamboo clearly was compromised from the splintering

a feature rarely seen on the Streamside vises

and magenta tipping at the winding check

Paul Young Midge Bamboo Rod 6'3" 2/2 #4 2-piece Modified wells grip (slightly soiled)For sale here is a scarce Paul H. Young "Midge" bamboo fly rod. 6'3" with two sections and two tips for a four weight line. Serial no. 4252 made in 1966 by Bob Summers. The rod is in excellent plus and original condition. All sections are full length and straight. The rod is mottle flamed with bronze colored wraps. Oxidized guides. The script remains clean and bold and reads "Midge 6'3" 1 3 4 oz." on one flat, and "A Paul H. Young Co. Rod" on another.