E.C. Powell 9' 2/2 Bamboo Rod 8'8" The spool holds a WF6+125yds

The spool holds a WF6+125yds 20#

traditional chestnut brown silks with black tipping

original Sharpe's bag

Full length ribbed brass foot with a bit of tarnish that would clean up nicely with metal polish

E.C. Powell 9' 2/2 Bamboo Rod 8'8" The spool holds a WF6+125ydsFor sale here is a 9' 2 2 E. C. Powell bamboo rod made in the mid to late 1940's. A or B taper rod. It's referred to a "dry fly" rod in the included correspondence. Casts a five weight line very well. The rod weighs 4 1 4 oz. Ferrules are 15 64, tips tops 5 64. Obviously the rod has been well used but remains full length and relatively straight. Original bag and tube. Included with the sale is a letter from 1960 between the owner and Tony Maslan.