FE Thomas Bangor Fly Rod 8'6" 3/2 #5/6 6'8" Gold and red tipping at

Gold and red tipping at the winding check

The reel packs into an Orvis padded case

the tape preferred by many spliced rod makers

And to top it all off it is an uplocking screwlock model in this size

The bag is original

FE Thomas Bangor Fly Rod 8'6" 3/2 #5/6 6'8" Gold and red tipping atAn FE Thomas Bangor" bamboo fly rod 8'6", 3 piece, 2 tip, and built for a #5 or #6 line. The rod weighs 5 ounces. DF action. Used condition with casting cracks at the ferrule wraps, chips here and there in the varnish, and some visible wear to the reverse twist snake guides. This is a fairly rare Thomas model with a bit over 1,000 made. Light wheat straw color cane with red wraps and 3 3 1 signatures. No edges. No keeper. The snakes are reverse twist