Pinky Gillum Salmon Rod 8'6" 2/2 #9 6'4" The rod comes with its

The rod comes with its original Hardy two-compartment rod bag with ties and a Hardy labeled plastic rod tube which may be from a later vintage

With the sections fully seated there is a 1/4" gap to allow for wear over time

Hans Gebetsroither was the head keeper on the famous river Traun in Austria and was famous for his casting abilities and style

Handsome cork/cherry plum butt cap

Rated for line weights 1-3

Pinky Gillum Salmon Rod 8'6" 2/2 #9 6'4" The rod comes with itsA nice H. S. "Pinky" Gillum salmon rod, 8'6", 2 pieces, 2 tips, built for what feels to me like a #9 line. Serial #I 946. Fast action. Good condition except for a couple of "camp emergency" wraps in two places on the guides, which should be restorable by any competent rod maker. The butt has a small facet crack that was original to the blank and is sealed over by the varnish coat. One tip has a 1" long section of clouded varnish where it is lifting