HL Leonard Hunt Model 50-5 Bamboo Fly Rod 8' 3/2 #5 2 Weight Down-locking nickel silver reel seat

Down-locking nickel silver reel seat over a koa wood spacer

I also have a spare spool for this reel for sale here

Nice full-flexing medium action

Rim control for an additional braking option

HL Leonard Hunt Model 50-5 Bamboo Fly Rod 8' 3/2 #5 2 Weight Down-locking nickel silver reel seatA nice Maxwell Leonard model 50 5 bamboo fly rod, 8', 3 piece, 2 tips, and built for a #5 line. Serial #8073, dating to early 1980 during the Maxwell period. The rod weighs 4. 4 ounces. Moderate use with light grip soiling, some brassing to the inner guides and casting cracks at the ferrule wraps. Medium to fast action. The cane is flamed with small pressed nodes done in a three up configuration. The main wraps are plum with purple and red edges at