Sam Carlson "Thomas Four" Fly Rod 7'6" 2/2 #4 13' Holden wrote what was for

Holden wrote what was for year considered the “bible”

Cigar grip

This is one of them

Medium action and lightly used with minimal hand soiling

A nice Jenkins fly rod

Sam Carlson "Thomas Four" Fly Rod 7'6" 2/2 #4 13' Holden wrote what was forAn excellent Sam Carlson "Thomas four" quad fly rod, 7'6", 2 piece, 2 tip built for a #4 line. Serial #643 4752. Used but in excellent original condition, straight, good ferrule fit, no hook digs. The serial number indicates this was the 3rd rod of 1964. Superb varnish in great condition. Sam used Cosmo Spar and gave me the first quart I used. I have found it to be by far and away the best rod varnish made as it never gets gummy. Unfortunately, it is