Leonard Model 39H Fly Rod 7'6" 2/2 #5/6

Leonard Model 39H Fly Rod 7'6" 2/2 #5/6An HL Leonard model 39H fly rod, 7'6", 2 piece, 2 tip, built for a #5 or #6 line. Serial #365. 3. 8 ounces. Fair condition. On the faster side of medium. The grip has soiling, the varnish has been retouched, and one wrap has been recoated with something that I can't determine. There is a clear wrap below the tip top on one top. Some wear to the guides. 1968 manufacture date is my guess. The ferrule fits are good, the rod comes with a ferrule plug and

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close tolerances

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This reel is left-hand-wind

I don't think the reel has ever been lined

It comes with its original bag and tube

Made to hold a 5 or 6 weight line and backing

The multi-disc drag system provides tremendous strength and incredibly smooth performance from the first initial pull without any start-up torque to the longest sustained run