The south bend decal on the butt section is 95% intact. Impact resistant black frame and black lenses.
Rare South Bend ParadiseSpecial 4pc Bamboo Fly Rod 81/2' 7264
The one pictured with the maroon lite lock reel seat is the one you have and it was built in 1942.
South bend fly rod. Vintage south bend# 24 split bamboo fly fishing rod 4 pc 9 ft bag& tube nice! I refinished rod six years ago and it shows very little use since. There is a 80% complete south bend decal.
469 7' 2/1 for a 6 weight line. After further research, the south bend #47 was first built in 1942. This simply represents an extension of his original postings and will remain a work in progress.
This is a very nicely refinished rod that needs no work to take it fishing immediately. The assembled rod is straight. Richly tempered cane with black wraps.
During his tenure at orvis he developed the process for making impregnated rods, and designed and patented the famous orvis screw lock reel. Vintage south bend split bamboo fly rod # 57 9 ft. Made by the south bend bait company of south bend, indiana was first.
The rod is in excellent+ restored condition. South bend fly rod surf oreno lure the south bend fly rod surf oreno lure was a series model 961. Made of the highest quality materials great for fishing or other outdoor activities.
On just about every south bend fly rod made throughout the 1940's & 50's (the heyday of the company) you'll find either a two or three digit code number, then a dash,. South bend® 4 fillet knife with sheath (sbssfk. The south bend catalog thread was first started by jeff knapp in january of 2012.
The old gentleman was a prince of a fellow, and enjoyed fishing for trout and smallmouth, but i. South bend finalist fly rod 8.5 ft. I just received a nice south bend rod that belonged to the late dad of a friend.
Vintage south bend bait co. Litelock reel seat with black spacer, 6 banded comficient. Tempered bamboo in very good condition!
Vintage south bend bait co. 9', 3/1, d or hdh, #6 line. South bend bait company quality tackle single cross built 7143:
Rod comes with original bag, tag fully intact and original. $125.00 websites to check out. South bend finalist fly rod 8.5 ft a fly rod for the backpacker.
For sale here is south bend no. Here’s just a few models that use that master blank. Be ready to hit the water when the fish start biting with the south bend ready2fish fly fishing rod and reel combo with tackle kit, the original and complete fishing system.
I believe this rod was made with. South bend 7' combo fly & spin.
South Bend Bamboo Fly Rod for sale Only 4 left at 65
South Bend "Finesse" 9' Fly fishing rod Graphite made in Korea (Lot