HL Leonard Model 50DF Pre-Fire Bamboo Rod 8' 3/2 #5 7'3" This is one of Joe's

This is one of Joe's highly regarded bench made reels

The original ribbed brass foot is full length and unaltered

Comes in a red rod bag with the sewn-on logo and brass topped aluminum tube

The medium-fast action is best suited for a six weight line

It would hold a 5-6wt line with backing

HL Leonard Model 50DF Pre-Fire Bamboo Rod 8' 3/2 #5 7'3" This is one of Joe'sFor sale here is a pre fire H. L. Leonard Model 50DF 8' 3 2 5wt bamboo rod. The rod is in excellent original condition with one exception. The top guide of the butt section was re wrapped expertly by South Creek Ltd. (Mike Clark). All sections are full length and straight. Mildly tempered cane with transparent caramel colored wraps. Blued guides and tip tops save the stripping guide. Swelled butt with a ring hook keeper. Nickel silver winding check.