McKinley, Ron / Macklin Customs 8' 2/2 5wt Bamboo Rod 8'9" The bright nickel silver ferrules

The bright nickel silver ferrules have retained an excellent fit

The rod is tempered to a dark pumpkin color with golden copper colored wraps and black tipping

Made for a 4 weight line plus backing

Bronze ring hook keeper

McKinley, Ron / Macklin Customs 8' 2/2 5wt Bamboo Rod 8'9" The bright nickel silver ferrulesFor sale here is a masterpiece presentation rod by Ron McKinley, who made rods under the name "Macklin Customs". This rod is 8 feet with two sections and two tips, based on a Leonard taper and style. Excellent overall condition. Three up node pattern. Includes an amazing scrimshaw insert to the end cap with a Royal Wulff pattern. The action of this rod I would rate as classic medium. The rod weighs 5 1 4 oz. Comes with original bag and tube. Check out