Thomas & Thomas VE905-3 9' 5wt Graphite Rod Gary Howells & did a lot of

& did a lot of trial casting to obtain the tapers

Spigot ferrules with a perfect fit as well as a small gap to allow for wear over time

The flies were tied by Howells himself - they are in exceptional condition and very well tied as Howells was a very accomplished tyer

The ferrules are wrapped in a chestnut color with black and gold tipping

Comes in a velvet bag inside a walnut box with a nice certificate from Seamaster

Thomas & Thomas VE905-3 9' 5wt Graphite Rod Gary Howells & did a lot ofFor sale here is a Thomas & Thomas Model VE905 3 9' 5wt 3pc. graphite fly rod. Serial no. 59 122. The rod is in very good+ condition. Deep navy blue blank with bright guides. U shaped hook keeper. The western style grip is moderately soiled with slight ridging. Blued aluminum up locking reel seat with fine knurled edges and a wood spacer. The sleeve over ferrules fit together nice and tight as they should. The rod weighs 3. 40 oz. The action is on the