HL Leonard Model 38-H Fly Rod 7' 2/2 #3/4 7'4" nickel silver cap and ring

nickel silver cap and ring reel seat over birds eye maple

- Drag Adjustment - The frame-side drag adjustment knob is buttery smooth and infinitely adjustable

Japanned Cast Case

Dark walnut burl reel seat with only the barest hint of brassing to the cap

"in laboratory conditions" at the casting ponds of the Golden Gate Angling and Casting Club

HL Leonard Model 38-H Fly Rod 7' 2/2 #3/4 7'4" nickel silver cap and ringAn H. L. Leonard 38 H bamboo fly rod, 7', 2 piece, 2 tip, and built for a #4 line. Serial #555 (which I believe dates this to 1968). Normally I would list this as a #4 but it seems a bit slower than most of the 38 H's I have felt and I could see using a #3. 2. 8 ounces on my scale. Used condition with a well tanned grip and faint casting cracks at the ferrules wraps. The reel seat has some cosmetic issues. The ferrules are tight and the rod is