HL Leonard Hunt Special 49-5 Bamboo Fly Rod 7'6" 3/2 #5 Two Handed Fly Rod 83" and the reel weighs

83" and the reel weighs approximately 5

This Parabolic 17 has features that are very rarely encountered on Young rods

Lancaster told me the following back in 2011:

The reel remains in excellent and original condition with some surface wear and fading

HL Leonard Hunt Special 49-5 Bamboo Fly Rod 7'6" 3/2 #5 Two Handed Fly Rod 83" and the reel weighsAn H. L. Leonard Hunt Special 49 5 bamboo fly rod, 7'6", 3 piece, 2 tip, and built for a #5 line. Serial #8443 which dates to 1984, just post Maxwell. The rod weighs 4. 3 ounces. Fast DF action. Lightly used condition with the start of cosmetic ferrule cracks , a bit of guide brassing and a tiny bit of hardware brassing. The grip has been sanded, leaving it somewhat rough. Just post Tom Maxwell at Leonard the company went to belt sanding nodes down