Everett Garrison Model 218 Bamboo Rod 8'7" 2/2 9' The reel is in excellent

The reel is in excellent overall condition with only minor wear in the form of a few tiny dings on the rim of the reel frame and reel foot and some water marks in the anodized finish

The action is a medium-fast dry-fly

Under ideal conditions the shaft rides on a film of oil

likely of Pezon's own design and construction

Everett Garrison Model 218 Bamboo Rod 8'7" 2/2 9' The reel is in excellentFor sale here is an Everett Garrison Model 218 bamboo rod in very good plus condition. Serial B 86 2, made in the late 50's. Super Z ferrules. Mr. Hoagy Carmichael Jr. verified that the interesting reel seat spacer and components are original. The rod's finish and wraps also appear original. The rod comes with two tips, one short by 3 4". The rod actually measures 8'7" fully assembled with the full length tip. This full length tip is missing its silk