Gary Howells Fly Rod 7'6" 2/2 #6 2-Piece and made two false casts

and made two false casts before shooting the entire thing all the way to the backing

the latter of which is designed to hold the reel slightly closer to the hand to reduce casting fatigue

Flamed cane in three up node pattern

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Gary Howells Fly Rod 7'6" 2/2 #6 2-Piece and made two false castsA nice G. H. Howells rod, 7'6", 2 piece, 2 tip, serial #3886. This rod weighs 3 3 8 oz, is hollow built, and designed to throw a #6 line. Built for Anglers All. Half wells grip tapering to an all cork seat with polished aluminum ring and pocket cap. Good overall condition though there are some signs of use, 2 or 3 varnish chips on the tips and several on the butt as well. There is also a 1 1 2" section of the butt where varnish has been flowed in to