Gary Howells Bamboo Rod 7' 2/2 #3 6'9" Comes in a lovely Arnie

Comes in a lovely Arnie Mason leather case

line and backing on the reel

intricate engraving of the German silver ferrules and reel seat ring

Bright aluminum up-locking reel seat with bakelite spacer

Winston catalog and price list from 1968

Gary Howells Bamboo Rod 7' 2/2 #3 6'9" Comes in a lovely ArnieFor sale here is a very scarce and early Gary Howells 7 foot bamboo rod for a three weight line in near mint condition. 2 1 4 oz. One of approximately eleven 7' 3wt rods ever made by Gary, per Craig Lynch. Made in Gary's second year of production for the Anglers' All shop in Denver, who then personalized the rod for the buyer (and the current consignor of the rod to us). Medium slow action. All cork reel seat, half wells grip, original bag and labeled