Norling, Dave - Hollowbuilt Bamboo Rod - 7'9 2/2 4wt

Norling, Dave - Hollowbuilt Bamboo Rod - 7'9 2/2 4wtFor sale here is a Dave Norling hollowbuilt bamboo rod. 7'9" two piece two tip rod for a DT4 line. The rod is in excellent plus condition with light soiling of the grip, which can be cleaned at the request of the buyer. All sections are full length and straight. Nickel silver cap and ring with fine knurling. Bright hardware fittings. Clear caramel wraps with maroon edges. Stunning agate stripping guide. The rod weighs 3 1 2 oz. Includes original bag

The owner had Tom Morgan make another tip in 1975 and this tip is 1/4 shorter than the original tip (Tom made the new tip without having the other sections in his possession)

The rod features copper-colored wraps with black tipping

Near mint + condition with one tiny mark on the headplate (see last photo)

For sale here is a Ka-Bar fixed blade knife

and other collecting trivia

Original ivorine handle which spins freely

Fly in great shape

He mounted his Bogdan reel on it

all the lines are dyed by hand so some colour variation may occur

full-length ribbed brass foot

White-Wickham etc

Medium dark cane with red silk wraps