Leonard Duracane Bamboo Fly Rod 8' 2/2 #6 6'9" 5A fly reel in near

5A fly reel in near mint condition with only the slightest of marks on the reel foot from being mounted on a rod

Rod is in excellent+++ restored condition

John Emery was a Tarpon and Bonefish guide in the Florida Keys

and appear to be epoxy coated

Also the top edges of the foot show signs of a file

Leonard Duracane Bamboo Fly Rod 8' 2/2 #6 6'9" 5A fly reel in nearA nice HL Leonard Duracane fly rod, 8', 2 piece, 2 tip, built for a #6 line. Serial #408. 4. 3 ounces. Near mint condition with brassing to the inner guides of one tip only. The grip is clean. Medium fast action. This rod has the hallmarks of the Maxwell period with the later style screwlock and the very slim cigar grip. Impregnated cane done in a three up node pattern. The Leonard step ferrules have 100% of the pewter oxidation. The main wraps are