BF488 Phillipson 8'6", 3/2, 6'3", 2/2 Peerless Dry Fly Special. Impregnated cane. Weighing 5.1 oz. This rod will cast a 5/6 line weight. In 1972 the Dry Fly Special rod included an extra handle to use on the middle section as an ultra light fly rod. Although the butt section is inscribed 5 1/2', the actual length of this ultra light fly rod rod is 6'3", weighing 2.7 oz. The guides are wrapped using Henna brown with a yellow spiral. The reel seat is burgundy anodized no-rock. Torpedo cork grip. Includes original cloth bag and gold anodized aluminum tube. The condition is very good. The blind wrap covers a hook ding. There is a small patch on the cork grip.





