Baginski, Rolf - "Westwind" Bamboo Rod 7'6 3/2 4wt 9'3" this one was made with

this one was made with a "wet" and "dry" tip

Nickel silver cap and ring reel seat over a mortised walnut spacer

Catskill fly-tying legend Art Flick

the script remains clean and bold

This seat is a reproduction of the all-metal seats found on the early Payne and Leonard rods though the nickel silver tube has been turned down precisely and more thinly to save weight

Baginski, Rolf - "Westwind" Bamboo Rod 7'6 3/2 4wt 9'3" this one was made withFor sale here is a bamboo rod made by Rolf Baginski of Germany his "Westwind" model 7 1 2 feet, 3 2 made for a four weight line. Blonde cane, serial #1392. Tapered cigar grip. Reel seat is German silver Argentine slide band over a stunning amboyna wood spacer. The guide wraps are clear with fine black edging at the ferrules and stripping guide and one black wrap in the middle of each guide wrap. Bright fittings throughout. The rod is in near mint