Sweetgrass Fly Rod 8' 2/2 #5 (Octagonal Construction) Vintage Fly Tackle Super scarce all-black finish and

Super scarce all-black finish and very stylish frame design

The action is medium-fast with a nice balance of authority and delicacy - a very nice all-around trout stick

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Sweetgrass Fly Rod 8' 2/2 #5 (Octagonal Construction) Vintage Fly Tackle Super scarce all-black finish andFor sale here is a very scarce Sweetgrass "Octi" bamboo rod made by Glenn Brackett. Glenn made very few of these rods, constructed using eight strips of bamboo rather than the typical six. The rods were made from start to finish by Glenn. Hollow fluted. This one is a 8' two piece rod with two tips for a five weight line. Mint condition with original bag and tube! Full flexing action (you can even feel it into the grip). Very powerful with amazing