Paul Young Prosperity Bamboo Rod 7'6" 2/2 #5 8'4" Eight-sided rear cork check which

Eight-sided rear cork check which matches the eight-sided rod tube

The locking ring features the Payne stamp

The bright nickel silver ferrules are size 10/64 with an excellent fit

The ferrules are wrapped in magenta with black

Keeper at the cork check wrap

Paul Young Prosperity Bamboo Rod 7'6" 2/2 #5 8'4" Eight-sided rear cork check whichFor sale here we have an early Paul H. Young Prosperity 7'6" 2 2 5wt bamboo fly rod. The rod was beautifully restored by Tim Zietak and remains in excellent condition with the only issue being a slight set in one of the tips. The rod features variegated rust and black silks. The original "Prosperity" stamp was retained on the butt section. Modified wells grip with only light soiling. Nickel silver cap and ring reel seat over a mortised cork spacer.