Paul Young Texas General Bamboo Rod 8'6" 2/2 #8 11' Champion tube included

Champion tube included

6 X 3 1/2 X 1

The sleeve-over ferrules fit together perfectly and are void of cracks or other defects

The slide band seat is varnished mahogany (and originally part of a large plank selected from a warehouse in Brooklyn by yours truly)

Made circa 1950

Paul Young Texas General Bamboo Rod 8'6" 2/2 #8 11' Champion tube includedFor sale here is a Paul H. Young "Texas General" bamboo rod. 8 1 2 feet in length for an 8WF line. Serial #3344 built by Paul Young in 1958. The rod is in excellent original condition though it does have some light varnish wear. All wraps remain secure though the female ferrule wraps could use a light varnish overcoat for protection. Both sections are full length and straight. Originally made as a one tip rod per the PHY rod ledger. The ledger also