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Jenkins Rod Co. Model GA803 Bamboo Rod 8' 3/2 #5
$ 1,450$ 1,650
VFT5176
For sale here is a Jenkins Model GA803 bamboo rod from the bench of Charlie and Steve Jenkins. The rod is in unfished condition, only lawn cast. 8 feet, 3/2 format for a 5 weight line. Weighs 4 3/8 oz. Matched tips. Darkly oxidized down-locking cap and ring reel seat. Clear caramel thread wraps. Oxidized nickel silver ferrules and guides. The ferrules are size 11/64 and 15/64. Metal ferrule plugs. The butt cap is engraved "The Jenkins Rod". All sections are full length and straight. Includes original bag and original labeled aluminum tube.The rod has a very pleasant medium fast dry fly action.
This rod was the first Model GA803 ever made. Three piece Jenkins rods in general are almost impossible to find.
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- Unless otherwise noted, all items come with a 3-day inspection period during which they can be returned to us for a full refund (provided that they are in the same condition in which they left our shop). Return shipping is the responsibility of the buyer. If an item is returned, we will issue a refund within 10 days upon receipt. Refunds will be either administered by providing a check or, when possible, by canceling a credit card purchase.