Hoagy Carmichael 221 Salmon Rod 8'9" 2/2 #8 7’5” Plenty of backbone in the

Plenty of backbone in the butt with a gradual transfer to the thinner

The box comes with the single hook salmon flies shown

built for what feels to me like a #6

Butt cap stamp reads

uplocking reel seat with gorgeous zebra spacer

Hoagy Carmichael 221 Salmon Rod 8'9" 2/2 #8 7’5” Plenty of backbone in theA superb Hoagy Carmichael Model 221 salmon rod, 8'9", 2 piece, 2 tip, built for a #8 line. Serial #G 89 2. Hoagy built this rod in 1983 and it is one of just two of these models that he built over the course of his career a rare sight indeed! This rod is in very good lightly used condition. It has a slight amount of hand soiling on the grip and a tiny bit of brassing on the inner snake guides. Medium full flexing action. Light oven temper wheat straw