R.L. Winston Steelhead Bamboo Rod SF Era 9'3" 2/1 5 1/2 oz 8 Weight This one is 7 feet

This one is 7 feet in length

sheepskin lined reel pouch

burgundy tipping at the signature wrap

My bet is that this rod won't last long

R.L. Winston Steelhead Bamboo Rod SF Era 9'3" 2/1 5 1/2 oz 8 Weight This one is 7 feetFor sale here is a San Francisco era Winston bamboo fly rod 9'3" 5 1 2 oz. 2 1. Serial no. 8252. Made by Doug Merrick and Gary Howells in 1958. The rod is in excellent original condition. All sections are full length. Pumpkin toned cane. The rod features beige wraps with burgundy tipping at the winding check, signature wrap, ferrules, and tip top. Bright guides. Bronzed ring hook keeper. Handsome, sculpted bakelite winding check. The full wells grip