Jim Hidy Hollowbuilt Bamboo Rod 8'4" 2/2 #4 7 Weight The die stamp on the

The die stamp on the cap and the polished tube date this rod to the late 1990's

These Abel models have been popular with many anglers thanks to Abel's precision manufacturing

I have fished it multiple times and have caught many backcountry trout with it up to 20 inches

In addition to being one of the pre-eminent rodmakers of his generation

Jim Hidy Hollowbuilt Bamboo Rod 8'4" 2/2 #4 7 Weight The die stamp on theFor sale here is a Jim Hidy hollowbuilt bamboo rod. Eight feet four inches in length, two sections with two tips, made for a four weight fly line. This one is a recent build and remains in near mint condition. This rod features "bookmatched" tips! Nickel silver truncated ferrules, oxidized fittings, and cap and ring reel seat. Burnt orange silks with black tipping at the keeper, ferrules, and tip tops. Extremely smooth and balanced progressive action,