Harada Rod 7'6 3/1 5wt Hollowbuilt 2 Weight Because the Dingley shop was

Because the Dingley shop was deemed to have "transgressed the patents for the Ambidex reelâ" they had to stop making this reel which is why so few are seen

All wraps varnished

and was commissioned by Edel to make these high quality cases for his reels

Handcrafted in the USA

Original bag with hang tag and labeled tube

Harada Rod 7'6 3/1 5wt Hollowbuilt 2 Weight Because the Dingley shop wasFor sale here is a semi hollow built bamboo rod handcrafted in Japan by Katsumi Harada 7 feet 6 inches, three sections with a single tip section for a 5 weight line. Mint condition. The rod is constructed from madake cane, creating a very smooth and moderate progressive action. It features a female ferrule with bamboo on the inside and truncated brass tubing externally. The male spigot ferrule is made of bamboo. Beautiful cherry (sakura) spacer and