Leonard 38H Fly Rod 7' 2/2 #4 8'6" Node spacing and temper color

Node spacing and temper color are intended to replicate that of Payne

however the drag system was subsequently removed and upgraded by Ted Godfrey himself

Brown wraps with yellow edges and an agate stripping guide

and the rod also has a hook keeper

This is a great little Orvis CFO III Silver Limited Edition (95/300)

Leonard 38H Fly Rod 7' 2/2 #4 8'6" Node spacing and temper colorA nice Leonard 38H 2 piece, 2 tip for a #4 line. This late 1960's model is in near mint condition. Serial #2749. Medium action. Grip appears to have been cleaned. Tiny amount of brassing on inner guides and tip tops. These are the only signs of use. This is the classic "Red Wrap" rod. Ferrules fit like new. Three up node pattern, blonde cane, red wraps, and varnished butternut slide band reel seat. Polished bright hardware. Rod varnish is excellent.