Thomas and Thomas Sextant Bamboo Fly Rod 8'3" 2/2 #9 Gary Siemer and the spool width is

and the spool width is 1"

Serial number M64 made in 1958

with almost 300 complete descriptions of insects and a parallel number of imitative fly-patterns

Near mint+ condition having been fished a few times

Thomas and Thomas Sextant Bamboo Fly Rod 8'3" 2/2 #9 Gary Siemer and the spool width isA very nice Thomas and Thomas Sextant bamboo fly rod, 8'3", 2 piece, 2 tips, and built for a #9. Mint, unused condition. This is a relatively new model from Troy Jacques and the T&T team, one designed squarely for use in saltwater, a relatively rare find these days in bamboo but one that hearkens back to the early boom in saltwater fishing when bamboo was still king. Very fast action that should be able to deliver casts with plenty of punch. The rod