Description: Vintage, Beautiful, Unbranded? Tonkin Cane, Bamboo Fly Rod 8 1/2' 6wt.est. 3/2 6.6oz. Solid.Three sections same length 34-3/4'', one tip section 33-3/8'' (broke off at ferrule). All sections look straight with a slight natural gravity, downward bend on tip sections. No other bends or sets I can see or feel. This rod has beautiful dark flaming. N/S Ferrules. Slide in tight and pop out smooth, with no clicks. 5-1/2'' Cork Grip. Small diameter aluminum alloy screw lock reel seat with chromed Brass hoods. This rod was made in the post WWII Era, during the Tonkin China U.S. Cane embargo. You can tell because the Tonkin Cane Label has been removed. Nice 4-slot homemade cotton case shown included. This rod has tight and secure green and red Christmas color windings, along with a Red Agate stripper guide. Ready to fish and display. There's just something about the intrinsic, tactile feel you get when you catch a fish with a natural from the earth Split-Cane fishing rod. If you purchase more than 1 Rod, Buy, but don't Pay! Until you contact me, and I send you an invoice with combined/reduced shipping. Thanks for looking. Shipped with USPS Ground Advantage Mail.
Price: 45 USD
Location: Mound, Minnesota
End Time: 2024-11-30T02:22:01.000Z
Shipping Cost: 0 USD
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Item Specifics
All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Brand: Unbranded
Fishing Type: Freshwater Fishing
Type: Fly Fishing
Shaft/Blank Material: Bamboo
Fish Species: All Freshwater, Bluegill, Bream, Chub, Crappie, Panfish, Perch, Rainbow Trout, Trout, Whiting
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Modified Item: No
Vintage: Yes