Pickard, John - Paul H. Young "Texan" Bamboo Rod 8’5” For sale here is a

For sale here is a 3" Hardy Bougle MKIV fly reel - made in England

Made in 1977

the reel operates as intended with a bit of spindle/spool play

Down-locking aluminum reel seat with a slot for an extension butt

The rod features a dark brown blank with golden wraps and black tipping

Pickard, John - Paul H. Young "Texan" Bamboo Rod 8’5” For sale here is aFor sale here is a Paul Young "Texan" taper bamboo rod made by John Pickard. Model 867 (made with pre embargo cane). 8 1 2 feet, 2 2 for a 6 or 7 weight line. The rod weighs 4. 95 oz. Ferrule size is 17 64. Medium fast (almost fast) cannon! The rod is in excellent +++ condition showing only extremely light use. All sections are full length and straight. Comes with original bag and tube. This is an outstanding dry fly rod for large trout, bass, summer