Sam Carlson Fly Rod 7'6" 2/2 #5 Quad 8' medium-fast action

medium-fast action

This rod is straight and ready to use

I have been told this was done on rods sold by Clapp & Treat of Hartford

Ferrules are oxidized step "pot belly" style with Payne-style finial ferrule plugs

Howells 8' fly rod in near mint condition

Sam Carlson Fly Rod 7'6" 2/2 #5 Quad 8' medium-fast actionA simply superb 7'6" 2 piece, 2 tip, Sam Carlson quad with a fast D. F. action for a #5 weight line. Near mint condition. Short Carlson rods rarely come to market, and this quad is a phenomenal example of Sam's legendary work and a must have for any serious collector. As bamboo enthusiasts know, Sam was the last direct link to the "Golden Age"of rodmaking. This quad has lightly flamed cane wrapped brown with black edges, an agate stripper, bronze