Hoagy Carmichael 221 Salmon Rod 8'9" 2/2 #8 8'8" blued nickel silver cap and

blued nickel silver cap and ring with knurled edges

This one is a two piece rod with two butt sections and three tip sections

the ferrules are size 16/64

Every distinguishing hallmark from the period is in place – cigar grip with slight hex formation to the top

Hoagy Carmichael 221 Salmon Rod 8'9" 2/2 #8 8'8" blued nickel silver cap andA superb Hoagy Carmichael Model 221 salmon rod, 8'9", 2 piece, 2 tip, built for a #8 line. Serial #G 89 2. Hoagy built this rod in 1983 and it is one of just two of these models that he built over the course of his career a rare sight indeed! This rod is in very good lightly used condition. It has a slight amount of hand soiling on the grip and a tiny bit of brassing on the inner snake guides. Medium full flexing action. Light oven temper wheat straw