VFT2513
For sale here is a bamboo switch rod made by Ted Simroe - 10' 3/2 6wt. Serial no. 838. The rod is in new condition with the plastic shrinkwrap still on the grip. The rod features blonde, straw colored cane with honey colored wraps and red tipping. Bright guides. The tips are marked one and two for convenience. Ring hook-keeper. Fine, bright nickel silver checks. Western-style grip 8 1/4" in length. Payne-like, bright nickel silver up-locking reel seat with a beautifully figured, banded wood spacer. The rod features a detachable fighting butt of cork with a nickel silver and hard rubber butt cap. The fighting butt simply screws in. The fighting butt also has plastic shrink wrap covering the cork. The ferrules are size 11/64 and 17/64 and the fit is perfect. The rod weighs 6.50 oz. without the fighting butt and 8.20 oz. with it. The action is on the medium side of medium-slow and very smooth. Includes original bag and tube with fine brass fittings.