Homer Jennings 7'9" 2/2 #5 Bamboo Rod Granger / Wright & McGill Extensive porting of the frame

Extensive porting of the frame and spool achieve a lighter package while retaining the strength needed for demanding saltwater situations

Includes handsome plaid bag and aluminum tube

Olive green wraps and black tipping

This is the largest of the Billy Pate series (shown in the photos alongside the Trout model)

Rod is darkly flamed

Homer Jennings 7'9" 2/2 #5 Bamboo Rod Granger / Wright & McGill Extensive porting of the frameFor sale here is a Homer Jennings bamboo rod. 7'9 2 2 for a 5 weight line. Weighs 3. 9 oz. Excellent+ condition. Transparent honey wraps. Nickel silver cap and ring over a beautiful maple spacer. Oxidized fittings. Cigar grip. All sections are full length and straight. Original bag and tube. The action of the rod is medium fast dry fly action. The rod was made in 1996 and dubbed the "Wind River" model.