HL Leonard Model 51 Tournament Bamboo Rod 9' 3/1 #6/7 8'5" made in 1970 by Ron

made in 1970 by Ron White

Made in the 1970s

The varnish gives the bright guides a bronzed appearance

The rod weighs 3 3/4 oz

U-shaped hook keeper

HL Leonard Model 51 Tournament Bamboo Rod 9' 3/1 #6/7 8'5" made in 1970 by RonFor sale here is a H. L. Leonard pre fire Model 51 Tournament bamboo rod. 9' 3 1 6 7wt bamboo rod. Likely made in the early 1940s. The rod is in excellent original condition. There are a few small chips and nicks in the varnish. All sections are full length and reasonably straight. Patent date on butt section female ferrule. Gold silks. Amber colored agate stripper and clear agate tip top. Oxidized guides. Bronzed ring hook keeper. Bright nickel