Thompson, Norm - Mid 1960s Tackle Catalog (Sam Carlson rods) 8'2" Here's the current day description

Here's the current day description of this model from Hodge & Sons' website:

Brass arbor

The Sweetgrass Rods logo is stamped into the bottom if the butt cap

with excellent varnish throughout

Bright nickel silver cap and ring reel seat over a mortised spacer

Thompson, Norm - Mid 1960s Tackle Catalog (Sam Carlson rods) 8'2" Here's the current day descriptionFor sale here is a Norm Thompson tackle catalog from the mid 1960s. Includes one of the only published listings of the ultra scarce Sam Carlson "Thomas Four" rods. Includes many fine listings and illustrations of bamboo rods (Orvis, Leonard, Hardy, Phillipson), classic reels (Hardy, Pflueger, and more) and other accessory tackle. Excellent condition. 64 pages.