Goodwin Granger / WMG Favorite Model 8642 Bamboo Rod 7'6" made prior to the next

made prior to the next version in approximately 1880 that incorporated protective german silver bands to protect the hard rubber

by famed NW fly tier John Olschewsky in 1990

3 1/2" diameter - wide model

The reel comes with its original leather T&T reel case

Copyright 1988

Goodwin Granger / WMG Favorite Model 8642 Bamboo Rod 7'6" made prior to the nextFor sale here is a transitional Wright & McGill Goodwin Granger Favorite Model 8642 8'6 3 2 for a 5 weight line. Good overall condition. The rod could benefit from a restoration due to the varnish separating from the cane in places. All of the hardware is original. All sections are full length and without repair. The rod weighs 5 1 4 oz. Size 17 64 and 11 64 ferrules and the fit is nice and tight. Patented uplocking reel seat with the WMG stamp,