Paul Young Martha Marie Fly Rod 7'6" 2/2 #5 Marc Aroner with this one being especially

with this one being especially nice and bright

The choice of an uplocking seat for a lighter rod was somewhat rare and was made by the original customer

As usual with Gary's rods

there is a short seam and an edge chip just in front of the grip

Paul Young Martha Marie Fly Rod 7'6" 2/2 #5 Marc Aroner with this one being especiallyAn excellent Paul H Young Martha Marie fly rod, 7'6" 2 piece, 2 tip for a #5 line. Lettered " Paul H Young co Det. 1955, Martha Marie 7' 6" HDH, 4 64 tip top 41 2 64." #2039 is lettered just below the stripping guide. The cane is brown toned in the typical Paul Young fashion. Varnished and wrapped in mustard gold. Chrome guides and tip tops. Light tip is marked with a band of red at the tip top. Half wells grip, mortise cork reel seat. Nickel silver