Sam Carlson early quad bamboo rod 7'6" 2/2 #4/5 7'10" Winston shop circa 1950s

Winston shop circa 1950s

Includes the original bag and replacement tube

Cigar grip 6 1/4" in length with bright aluminum checks

Light Caddis

mahogany at the winding check and ferrules

Sam Carlson early quad bamboo rod 7'6" 2/2 #4/5 7'10" Winston shop circa 1950sFor sale here is a rod you won't find on the resale market very often, an early 7'6 4 5wt quad made by the late Sam Carlson. Simply inked "Carlson" like he did on his early rods prior to "Thomas Carlson", "Thomas Four", and then "Carlson Four". This rod was apparently made in the late 1950s before Carlson started inking the serial number on his rods. The rod is in excellent+ condition and was partially restored by Mike Patterson of Dallas, one of the