HL Leonard Hunt Model 50-5 Bamboo Fly Rod 8' 3/2 #5 8'10" Steve Blake rewrapped the hook-keeper

Steve Blake rewrapped the hook-keeper silks but it's difficult to notice

Only a handful of models qualify as legitimate offshore fly fishing reels engineered to withstand the rigors of severe bluewater fly fishing

The rod has a powerful medium-fast action

A great bonefish reel

The cork grip is in excellent condition as are the aluminum sliding bands

HL Leonard Hunt Model 50-5 Bamboo Fly Rod 8' 3/2 #5 8'10" Steve Blake rewrapped the hook-keeperA nice Maxwell Leonard model 50 5 bamboo fly rod, 8', 3 piece, 2 tips, and built for a #5 line. Serial #8073, dating to early 1980 during the Maxwell period. The rod weighs 4. 4 ounces. Moderate use with light grip soiling, some brassing to the inner guides and casting cracks at the ferrule wraps. Medium to fast action. The cane is flamed with small pressed nodes done in a three up configuration. The main wraps are plum with purple and red edges at