FE Thomas Special Fly Rod 7'6" 3/2 #4 8'1" One of the best book

One of the best book on classic salmon tying with great patterns and relatively easy to read and follow

The reel has a white colored line with backing mounted on it (judging by size this could be a #7 or #8 line)

Gold anodized aluminum ferrules with rubber o-rings for a secure fit

The owner of this Brandin fished it occasionally for landlocked salmon

Most of these early all hard rubber rimmed models did not survive due to the brittle nature of the unprotected rims

FE Thomas Special Fly Rod 7'6" 3/2 #4 8'1" One of the best bookA nice FE Thomas Special fly rod, 7'6", 3 piece, 2 tip, and built for what feels to me like a #4 line. 3. 2 ounces. Medium fast feel for a rod with full intermediates. The condition is excellent restored with very good quality workmanship. Blonde cane with a random node pattern. The main wraps are yellow with red edges and yellow intermediates with a pattern of red and yellow signature wraps and windaways at the male ferrules. Agate stripper. The