RD Taylor Fly Rod 8' 2/2 #5 8' and cap and ring

and cap and ring

2T #5 line for a medium slow action

The ferrules and reel seat hardware all exhibit Bob's superb hand-made craftsmanship

and practical fellow that he was

RD Taylor Fly Rod 8' 2/2 #5 8' and cap and ringA splendid R. D. Taylor 8' 2 2 for a #5 line. Two opposed node pattern. The reel seat consists of a handsome cap and ring over what looks to be a maple spacer. Bright hardware and ferrules. This rod bears the inscription "26 5 171" on butt section and "171" on both tips. It is in superb "lawn cast" or minimal use condition. The wraps are apricot colored with red edges. The ferrules and reel seat hardware all exhibit Bob's superb hand made