Stone, Dennis - Gale Creek Bamboo Rod

Stone, Dennis - Gale Creek Bamboo RodFor sale here is a Dennis Stone bamboo rod. The "Gale Creek" model 7'6", 3 2, for a 3 4 weight line. Here's how Dennis describes the rod on his website: "Introducing a new taper I have developed called the "Gale Creek Rod, a 3wt for small brooks and streams. A progressive medium taper that loads extremely well in close with a full flexing action for very delicate fly presentations. Effective out to 40 ft." The rod is in near mint condition, plastic on

Knurled tensioner works well as intended but it will let you unscrew it entirely

Classic Anti-Reverse design with all black frame and gold anodized numbered drag knob

there are no visible faults

The action is fast yet retains a good amount of feel allowing for accuracy and lively fights

Made in 1974 by Bob Summers

Very good condition except for one snake at the top of the butt needs a re- wrap

The full wells grip measures 6 1/2" in length with light soiling

Varnish is in excellent condition

Marked HARDY'S PATENT "UNIQUA" REEL

which is also stamped on the reel

Published by Charles Scribner's Sons

Rotating nickel silver line guide