#29140-8 George Halstead. 7' 10"
#29140-8 George Halstead. 7' 10"
7' 10 1/2". # 4 to 5 line 2 piece 2 tips Bag & tube Rod was built as 8'. but had a accident that required moveing the female ferrule back Its now 7' 10 1/2 " This has not hurt its casting any I made a ferrule plug Spacer This protecks. the tips when in the alum. tube I lawn cast it with both 4 &5 wt. lines I then got in the Boardman which is only 75 Ft. from the casting lawn. I used a 406 brand Wf.5 10' 5x #14 adams. This is a great casting all around trout rod 20' or 60' George. Was known as the best metal worker in his time He made Hardware. Ferrule. Reelseats Ect. for every one Payne Garrison Gillum. Leonard. Then about 1930. started makeing a complete rod He was born 1900. & died 1961 He spent his life. building bamboo fly rods This is a great piece of American rod makeing history to fish & collect. ITs in Excllent fishable condition