Jim Hidy Hollowbuilt Bamboo Rod 8'6" 3/2 #5 8'6" The hard rubber fighting butt

The hard rubber fighting butt shows minor cracks near the check though these aren't of any major concern

This reel is #118

Weight 5 1/2 oz

Handmade aluminum ferrules plugs

Jim Hidy Hollowbuilt Bamboo Rod 8'6" 3/2 #5 8'6" The hard rubber fighting buttFor sale here is a Jim Hidy hollowbuilt bamboo rod. Eight feet six inches in length, three sections with two tips, made for a five weight fly line. This one has never been fished, is in like new condition, having been lawn cast only. Nickel silver truncated ferrules, oxidized fittings, and cap and ring reel seat. Brown silks with black tipping. Extremely smooth progressive action, casts very well with very little line out and holds plenty of reserve