Barclay, Chris -- Epic 480 -- 8' 4wt Fiberglass Fly Rod Two Handed Fly Rod maker" also engraved on the

maker" also engraved on the butt cap

This was the first rod Walt made after leaving Leonard in 1980 when he started the W

An immaculate Leonard 50 DF from the Maxwell period

Ferrules have the potbelly waist but no patent date

Barclay, Chris -- Epic 480 -- 8' 4wt Fiberglass Fly Rod Two Handed Fly Rod maker" also engraved on theFor sale here is a Chris Barclay finished Epic 480 8' 4wt 3 pc. fiberglass fly rod. The rod is in new and unused condition. The rod features a sanded deep amber colored unidirectional S2 blank. Maroon wraps. Bright guides. Agate stripping guide. The full wells grip measures 6 1 4" in length and features a rather shallow taper compared to most full wells grips. Aluminum down locking reel seat over a beautiful rosewood spacer. The sleeve over ferrules