Lyle Dickerson Model 861711-D Bamboo Rod 8'6" 3/2 #6 11'3" The tarnish on the nickel

The tarnish on the nickel silver line guide should polish up easily if one is so inclined to do so

The click is very smooth

Jack Coyle performed the restoration (one of the best

Machined 6061-T6 aerospace grade aluminum

Lyle Dickerson Model 861711-D Bamboo Rod 8'6" 3/2 #6 11'3" The tarnish on the nickelFor sale here is an original Lyle Dickerson Model 861711 D bamboo rod. 8'6, 3 2 for a 6 weight line. Excellent overall condition. All sections are full length. No prior repairs are evident. The rod weighs 4 3 4 oz. Cigar grip with down locking hardware and standard walnut insert. Brown silk thread wraps with black edging. Blued nickel silver ferrules and guides. Loop to loop hook keeper. Pre WWII agate stripping guide. The ferrule fit is excellent.