Dickerson Model 8013 Bamboo Fly Rod 8' 2/2 #5 Vintage Fly Tackle The drag is smooth and

The drag is smooth and powerful and is controlled underneath the handle by way of a small integrated adjustable knob that exerts pressure on the spool

Downlocking screwlock hardware over what appears to be a maple burl spacer

Great attention has been paid to the contour detail of the palming rim

All rods are manufactured in two different length pieces

This rod was the first Model GA803 ever made

Dickerson Model 8013 Bamboo Fly Rod 8' 2/2 #5 Vintage Fly Tackle The drag is smooth andA Dickerson Model 8013 bamboo fly rod, 8', 2 piece, 2 tips, built for a #5 line. The overall condition is fair to poor. 1 tip is 1 2" short and has an extensive overwrap below the third guide down from the tip. The full length tip has re wraps on the bottom two guides. The stripping guide on the butt has some bend to it and the wrap is damaged. The "D" in the Dickerson script is 90% gone. The rod weighs 4. 1 ounces. The corrosion on the male ferrule