Paul Young Midge Bamboo Rod 6'3" 2/2 #4 8'10" Serpentine handle with brass button

Serpentine handle with brass button in the center stamped 1-1

With the unique dual-mode drag system you have Direct Drive and Anti-Reverse all in one reel

There are 12 hand-tied flies each housed in a small plastic container

Full wells grip 6 1/2" in length with moderate soiling and free of ridging

the second tip is short 1 1/4" and has a 1 1/8" repair wrap between the first and second guide up from the ferrule

Paul Young Midge Bamboo Rod 6'3" 2/2 #4 8'10" Serpentine handle with brass buttonFor sale here is a fine Paul H. Young "Midge" bamboo fly rod. 6'3" with two sections and two tips for a four weight line. Serial no. 4414 made in 1968 by Bob Summers. The rod is in excellent condition. All sections are full length and straight. Darkly mottle flamed cane with bronze colored wraps. Oxidized guides. The script, in Summers' hand, remains clean and bold. It reads, "Midge 6'3" 1 3 4 oz." on one flat, with a "#4" below it, "A Paul H. Young