Weiler, Art - Garrison Model 209E 7'9 5wt Bamboo Rod Two Handed Fly Rod According to John Drewett's Hardy

According to John Drewett's Hardy book

Oxidized swiss style ferrules are shop-made by Bob

Comes with Hardy zippered case as well as line and backing

These personal artifacts from Gary Howells are a rare glimpse into a bamboo rod making legend

Weiler, Art - Garrison Model 209E 7'9 5wt Bamboo Rod Two Handed Fly Rod According to John Drewett's HardyFor sale here is a Garrison Model 209E taper bamboo rod built by Art Weiler of Pennsylvania. Serial no. 208. A very nice and faithful reproduction of an extremely popular and classic five to six weight taper. Weiler has designated this rod as more of a 5wt. The rod is in excellent plus condition. Medium blonde cane with transparent gold wraps. Chestnut brown thread at the winding check and ferrules with red and green wraps at the tip tops. Blued