Sam Carlson "Four" Bamboo Fly Rod 8' 2/2 #7 3 Weight blades welded onto the scissor

blades welded onto the scissor blade frame

The ferrules are __/64 with an excellent fit

Comes in a handsome leather case designed by Arne Mason with the Saracione logo impressed in the top

not surprisingly is very hard to find

Sam Carlson "Four" Bamboo Fly Rod 8' 2/2 #7 3 Weight blades welded onto the scissorA superb Sam Carlson "Carlson Four" bamboo fly rod, 8', 2 piece, 2 tip, built for a #7 line. Serial #755 482. The rod weighs 4. 7 ounces. Fast DF action, the rod feels like a reel cannon, great for big water. Mint, uncast condition. The rod is the fifth rod made in 1975 and the was first to be lettered and sold as the "Carlson Four". The original owner's name is inked on the rod. Flamed cane with lighter nodes. Maroon main wraps with a black edge at