or you can choose to use the power transmitted through the mid and butt sections for longer casts
The original owner's initials are punched into the reel foot pillar
It's getting more difficult to find Bogdan reels in unused condition
recently re-wrapped one guide and cleaned up the rod in general
The rod comes with the original tube and sock
Leonard "Tournament Champion" Fly Rod 9' 3/2 #9/10 8'6' or you can choose toA fascinating HL Leonard bamboo fly rod designated as a "Tournament, Champion" model. 9', 3 piece, 2 tips, and built for what feels to me like a #9 or #10. 5 7 8 ounces. This is a most unusual Leonard. The hang tag is inked at the top "WM6", "Tournament Champion", a line that is no longer legible, "9 feet, 5 7 8 oz, No 51 H. L. H." and on the reverse '7915' ". The rod is in excellent original condition and with no patent date on the female ferrules.