Reid, James - 8'5 4wt Hollowbuilt Bamboo Rod 7'2" The original owner's name is

The original owner's name is stamped on the bottom of the butt cap

What makes this reel very unique is the aluminum sandwiched between two layers of hard rubber to form the rims

It weighs 7

Oxblood colored wraps with black tipping

Gold and black variegated wraps with gold tipping and full intermediates in gold (thanks to the aging of the varnish)

Reid, James - 8'5 4wt Hollowbuilt Bamboo Rod 7'2" The original owner's name isFor sale here is a James Reid 8542F 8'5" 4wt 2 2 bamboo fly rod in a rarely seen ferruled configuration. The rod is in excellent+ condition. The rod is described as a "Light trout" model on Reid's website. The rod features medium light colored cane with an impregnated finish. 3X3 node spacing. Olive colored wraps with black tipping. Blued hardware throughout. Salmon colored agate stripping guide. The grip shape is Reid's signature modified full wells