Hardy Hollokona Hollolight Bamboo Fly Rod 8' 3/1 #5

Hardy Hollokona Hollolight Bamboo Fly Rod 8' 3/1 #5A nice Hardy Hollokona bamboo fly rod, 8', 3 piece, 1 tip, built for a #5 line. Hollolight model. Full flexing but strong action for a #5. Light used. Light gold color cane in a three up node pattern. The Main wraps are dark gold with black edges throughout. Gold intermediates. The stripper is a white agate and the guides are all bridge guides with rings and the tip top is white agate. The step ferrules are oxidized. The 5" long cigar grip tapers down

The Magnum Opus is the most sought-after rod made by Kusse and it is said to have taken him 120 to 150 hours to make each one

A beautiful little H

A nice copy printed as part of the limited edition Flyfisher's Classic Library

Michael Sinclair performed the remaining restoration work

For sale here is an Orvis CFO IV fly reel in like new condition with original case

plenty of reserve power

3 1/4" diameter this was the Bogdan grilse model

The varnish over the script and wraps is also in fine condition

For sale here is a 3 3/8" Hardy Perfect with 1917 check

Length - 13'6"

we would love to hear about it

Up-locking nickel silver reel seat