Bob Summers Model 856 Deluxe 8' 2/2 #5/6 "George Griffith Memorial Rod" HL Leonard A 6'6" #4 3pc

A 6'6" #4 3pc

I find it hard to believe this is a #6 line and suspect the bag may have been switched at some point in the past

Modified wells grip (slightly soiled) with oxidized dark nickel silver slide band and butt cap

Good original condition

The butt cap is nickel silver while the ring is bright aluminum

Bob Summers Model 856 Deluxe 8' 2/2 #5/6 "George Griffith Memorial Rod" HL Leonard A 6'6" #4 3pcFor sale here is a Bob Summers Deluxe Model 856 8' 2 2 5 6wt bamboo rod. Serial no. 3498. This particular rod was built as a memorial to George Griffith, founder of Trout Unlimited. The rod is in near mint original condition. All sections are full length and straight. The rod features handsome darkly flamed cane with exquisitely wrapped transparent, caramel brown silks with black tipping. Garrison style hook keeper. The script remains clean and bold.