R.L. Winston Quad Bamboo Rod 7'9" 2/2 #4/5 7'7" For sale here is a

For sale here is a Jenkins Model GA70L bamboo rod from the bench of Charlie & Steve Jenkins

Reversible retrieve

Very powerful parabolic action on the faster side of medium-fast

It differs from my later rods by the following two details: there is a wooden lip on the reel seat where it meets the rear of the grip and the wraps are a slightly darker shade of red then the current "may rose" color that I would later settle on (with edges that are also slightly darker)

R.L. Winston Quad Bamboo Rod 7'9" 2/2 #4/5 7'7" For sale here is aFor sale here is perhaps the finest Winston quadrate bamboo rod I've laid my eyes upon. Made by Glenn Brackett late in his days with the Winston Rod Co, this 7'9" 2 2 4 5wt rod is not one you will easily find elsewhere. The darker heat tempering effect on this rod is rarely seen with Winston rods. The action is medium fast and the rod casts incredibly! 3 1 8 oz. scripted weight and 4. 1 oz actual weight due the the exquisitely knurled uplocking reel