Homer Jennings 8'6" 2/2 #5 bamboo rod

Homer Jennings 8'6" 2/2 #5 bamboo rodFor sale here is a beautiful and sparingly fished Homer Jennings bamboo rod. 8'6" 2 2 for a 5wt line. Near mint condition. Blond cane with a 3 up node pattern. Great cane work. Transparent wraps tipped dark brown. German silver ferrules and down locking reel seat hardware over a gorgeous olive wood spacer. Bright guides and tip tops. Red agate stripping guide. Original bag, tube and ferrule plug. The rod weighs 4. 95 oz. Full working medium action.

Agate line guide with some micro cracks

Large guides including agate stripper

This is a one-owner rod and is very good+ overall condition

This is a very popular Orvis taper and very authoritative casting rod with big flies

Medium slow full-flexing action

Traditional fixed click check

original condition

Line - 9wt

Light tan wraps with cinnamon edges at the keeper and ferrules and tip top

silk marker ribbon

dual black aluminum rings over all cork reel seat

bamboo rod - 8'6