Simroe, Ted -- 10' 6wt Bamboo Switch Rod 8' Blued cap and ring reel

Blued cap and ring reel seat over a mortised Spanish cedar spacer

but also a helluva classic fishing rod as-is for salmon or steelhead

This Sands Large Trout reel utilizes the same double delrin brake shoe drag as Paul's reels did

Made in 1979 most likely by Jack Young

with orange shellac cut 50% with alcohol as Payne used to do

Simroe, Ted -- 10' 6wt Bamboo Switch Rod 8' Blued cap and ring reelFor sale here is a bamboo switch rod made by Ted Simroe 10' 3 2 6wt. Serial no. 838. The rod is in new condition with the plastic shrinkwrap still on the grip. The rod features blonde, straw colored cane with honey colored wraps and red tipping. Bright guides. The tips are marked one and two for convenience. Ring hook keeper. Fine, bright nickel silver checks. Western style grip 8 1 4" in length. Payne like, bright nickel silver up locking reel seat