Lyle Dickerson Model 861711-D Bamboo Rod 8'6" 3/2 #5/6 5 Weight Serial #860

Serial #860

Nickel silver cap and ring reel seat over a beautiful mortised buffalo horn spacer

4) Charles Waterman article on Dan Bailey in Fly Fisherman magazine

The script is slightly worn as is the varnish covering it

-Designed for hard-fighting saltwater species

Lyle Dickerson Model 861711-D Bamboo Rod 8'6" 3/2 #5/6 5 Weight Serial #860For sale here is an original Lyle Dickerson Model 861711 D bamboo rod. 8'6, 3 2 for a 5 6 weight line. Built in 1937. Excellent original condition. All sections are full length. No prior repairs are evident. There were 152 of the 861711 model rods built and 14 known to exist as of the time the Dickerson book was published. The rod weighs 4. 8 oz. Cigar grip with down locking hardware (8 threads per inch) and standard walnut insert. What makes this rod