Lyle Dickerson Model 7613 Bamboo Rod 7'6" 2/2 #5 Salmon and Steelhead Rods Needham was head of the

Needham was head of the Orvis rod building shop in the late 30's before leaving to build his own rods in Rangeley

The ferrules fit together perfectly

on the medium side of medium-fast and great for far and fine work on a lake or larger river

2-tip quad

Bright nickel silver cap and ring reel seat with a handsome

Lyle Dickerson Model 7613 Bamboo Rod 7'6" 2/2 #5 Salmon and Steelhead Rods Needham was head of theFor sale here is a late era Lyle Dickerson Model 7613 for a five weight line. The rod is in excellent+ refinished condition. Jim Schaaf likely performed the refinish and the writing matches other rods that Schaaf has refinished. All sections are full length and straight. The second tip was made at a later date, perhaps at the time Schaaf did the refinish. Rusty brown wraps with black tipping. Blued guides and ferrules. Loop style hook keeper. Reverse