Bradford | Clark - 8' 0" 2/2 5wt.

Description Particulars One of Six rods labeled "J.A. Bradford | M.D. Clark Makers." Passing through the skillful hands of three great rod makers, for your consideration is a John Bradford and Mike Clark bamboo fly rod. This is an 8' 0" 2/2 5wt weighing 4.75 oz. John Bradford made the blank in Walton Powell's shop and Mike Clark finished it out. One of Six rods labeled "J.A. Bradford | M.D. Clark Makers." See letter of provenance for more details. All sections are full length and straight.This rod consists of mildly tempered cane with brown-auburn wraps and an agate stripping guide. Cigar grip measures 6 1/4" in length. Classic cap and ring over a beautifully figured wood spacer. Super Z style ferrule is a size 14 with a perfect fit. Numbered tips for ease of rotation. The action is on the fast side of medium-fast. This is a strong 5wt possibly capable of handling a 6 wt line too. Includes the original bag and labeled tube. The rod is in excellent condition with the exception of