Vardanis, Alex -- Baby Catskill Bamboo Rod 8 second issue copy of WH

second issue copy of WH Aldam's treatise it was love at first sight: quite a remarkable book with gorgeous gilt work and absolutely stunning chromolithographs

For sale here is a Pezon et Michel Super Parabolic PPP Featherweight (Type Glenn Clark) bamboo rod

9 meters in length (6'3")

Reverse half-wells grip measuring 5 1/8" in length with the protective plastic still in place

Near mint+ condition with the only mark being on the reel foot from being mounted on a rod

Vardanis, Alex -- Baby Catskill Bamboo Rod 8 second issue copy of WHUPDATE: All proceeds from this sale will be donated to the Catskill Fly Fishing Center & Museum. This 6' Baby Catskill rod is from the bench of Alex Vardanis. It was fished once by the maker and shows some soiling of the grip. It was made in 2007 2008. Alex is known for his nodeless rod construction similar to the method used by Bernard Ramanauskas of Eden Cane and Scott Rods. The maker states: "I have made four of these (two different tapers). This