Jenkins Rod Co. Model GA80-108 Bamboo Rod 8' 2/2 #4/5

Jenkins Rod Co. Model GA80-108 Bamboo Rod 8' 2/2 #4/5For sale here is a Jenkins Signature Model GA80 108 bamboo rod from the bench of Steve and Charlie Jenkins an 8' 2 2 4 5wt. The rod is in excellent+ condition having been fished sparsely and cared for very well. All sections are full length and straight. The rod features classic straw colored cane with light cinnamon wraps and gold tipping. Red and gold tipping at the winding check and ferrules. Bright guides. The script remains as clean and bold as

A terrific rod for everything from wets to dries

The step-down ferrules have an excellent fit and feature indented witness marks

The owner was told by Sam that less than 10 6' rods were made making this one very rare indeed

very dark red 'oxblood' color

The second tip allows for more finesse and delicacy and is a bit quicker than the original tip

An Aroner Fishing Creek Prototype fly rod

"Marty Karstetter Maker" is stamped on the butt cap with some bluing loss

Transparent honey wraps with oxblood tipping

and non-original bag but tube is original

Includes the original bag and tube with a small portion of the label remaining

Ferrule fit is tight and all sections are straight

Black tungsten steel snake guides