Young, Colin - 7' 3wt Bamboo Fly Rod 8'10" although there are tiny marks

although there are tiny marks on the edges from having been mounted on a reel seat

The rod oddly features spinning rod-style line guides

For sale here is a Charlton 8500 Signature Series 1

Tom has been a wonderful steward of our sport

Young, Colin - 7' 3wt Bamboo Fly Rod 8'10" although there are tiny marksFor sale here is a Colin Young 7' 3wt 2 1 bamboo rod. Mr. Young was was employed by Partridge of Redditch, Farlow's of London, and Caudle and Rivas at various times in his storied career. The rod is in excellent plus condition. The tip is 1 2" short but made that way. Impregnated finish. Tempered cane with deep cinnamon colored wraps. Blued guides and hook keeper. Beautiful swelled butt. Western style grip in excellent condition. Nickel silver sliding