Paul Young / Don West "The General" Bamboo Rod 8'6" 2/2 #6/7 7'3" Includes bag and aluminum tube

Includes bag and aluminum tube that is a few inches longer than it needs to be

The reel is in very good condition

Down-locking nickel silver cap and "butterfly" ring all nickel silver reel seat

Palmable rim design

Paul Young / Don West "The General" Bamboo Rod 8'6" 2/2 #6/7 7'3" Includes bag and aluminum tubeFor sale here is a Paul H. Young Don West "The General" Bug Action 8'6" 2 2 6 7wt. Made in 1950. The rod was made by Paul Young and finished out by Don West, a common arrangement with many PHY rods. Though labeled as "The General" the rod is similar to Young's "Texas General" model, just a bit lighter. The rod is in excellent restored condition. The restoration was performed by Bob Summers. Beautiful flamed cane with caramel colored wraps. Bright