Douglas Duck Dickerson Model 8013 Bamboo Rod

Douglas Duck Dickerson Model 8013 Bamboo RodFor sale here is a Douglas Duck Model 8013 bamboo rod 8' 2 2 5 6wt based on the classic 8013 Dickerson taper. Near mint condition. Serial no. 2092, made in 2000. Transparent honey colored wraps and black tipping. The ferrules are wrapped in black and tipped in the honey black scheme used on the guides. Deeply blued guides. The script is clean and bold. Bright nickel silver checks. The reverse half wells grip is 6 1 4" in length with a very shallow

Brass topped aluminum tube and yellow rod bag with stiffener

Bright "salsa" blank with gold wraps and bright guides

Step ferrules

This one is going to a lucky angler indeed

The rod is in excellent and original condition with one minor exception of one tip top being replaced

The intricate Paulo Barbetti engravings on the nickel silver reel seat hardware and ferrules are very nicely done

Thomas Special grade - 8 1/2' with three sections and two tips

the Special Edition Deluxe Master has become the vise of choice for the tyer who simply wants the best

The cigar grip measures 5 7/8" with mild soiling

The ebonite handle is in fine condition and spins freely on its post

At least 10 different ties

but it's a start