Sweetwater Sisters - George Maurer "Old Philosopher" 7'6" 2/2 #5 bamboo rod 8'4" The rod is in excellent+

The rod is in excellent+ condition with the plastic shrink wrap still in place over the grip

we have a rod from two well-respected makers

Original bag with stiffener and orginal brass-capped tube before they started using the red labels

For sale here is a 3" brass face wide drum Perfect made by Chris Henshaw

Nice reel that needs to go fishing again

Sweetwater Sisters - George Maurer "Old Philosopher" 7'6" 2/2 #5 bamboo rod 8'4" The rod is in excellent+For sale here is a rod from the Sweetwater Sisters, their rendition of George Maurer's "Old Philosopher" taper. The rod weighs 3 5 8 oz. and has a nice medium fast dry fly action. 7'6 2 2 for a 5 weight line. All rod sections and straight and full length. Proceeds from this rod sale go to the Catskill Fly Fishing Center and Museum (CFFCM). Please support this fine organization that is doing such an honorable job of preserving the heritage of fly