Nunley, Bob -- 8' 2/1 4wt Bamboo Rod 7'9" Blacker's influence on salmon fly

Blacker's influence on salmon fly tying (and tying in general) can't be overstated as he was one of the first to usher in clear instruction and the introduction of rare materials to the art of dressing salmon flies

the fighting butt has been lost

Koa mortised slide band seat

The large full-wells grip measures 12" in length and easily accommodates two hands

Burnished script on handle reads

Nunley, Bob -- 8' 2/1 4wt Bamboo Rod 7'9" Blacker's influence on salmon flyFor sale here we have a Bob Nunley 8'0" 2 1 4wt bamboo rod. Serial no. 5116. Built with one tip, the rod is in excellent+ condition. All sections are full length and straight. The rod features blonde cane with nicely contrasting transparent red wraps and black tipping. Deeply blued guides. Mildly swelled butt. The cigar style grip is made entirely of a gorgeous piece of bird's eye maple 6" in length with a nickel silver check at the bottom.