HL Leonard Hewitt Model Fly Rod 8' 3/2 #5 Salmon and Steelhead Rods capable of great delicacy laying

capable of great delicacy laying a fly down softly in front of a large spring creek trout

Made in 1911

This is the 3/4 model

recessed knurl and two trim marks

Cigar style grip 5" in length with only light soiling and handling smudges

HL Leonard Hewitt Model Fly Rod 8' 3/2 #5 Salmon and Steelhead Rods capable of great delicacy layingAn HL Leonard Hewitt Tournament bamboo fly rod, 8', 3 piece, 2 tips, built for what feels like a #5. Medium fast action. 4. 1 ounces. Restored condition. This is the "Hewitt" model if the restoration is accurate. The main wraps are black and white jasper with red edges. Signature wraps in jasper and red and full intermediates of black and white jasper. Agate stripper and "circle" snake guides. The tip tops are perfection taper tubes with the patent