Graphite Rods

USED GLASS & GRAPHITE RODS

All rods are provided in a cloth bag and rod case, unless otherwise stated. All these used or collectible glass & graphite rods are sold "AS IS" with no return privilege. ONLY RODS LISTED HERE AS BRAND NEW CARRY A 3-DAY RETURN PRIVILEGE.

ROD/REEL CONDITION CODE:

P-Poor. Structurally sound. Needs major refinish.

F-Fair. Needs only minor work to fish.

G-Good. Shows use and routine care. Needs no work to fish.

VG-Very Good. Average condition. Shows light to normal use and is ready to take fishing.

E-Excellent. Above average condition with light use only.

N/M-Near Mint. Close to new. Barely used.

M-Mint. AS NEW. Never Used.

M/R-Mint Restored. Professionally refinished to new condition.

N-New. New merchandise. Never used, first time sold.

The following code is used in describing each rod listed:

1) Maker’s Name, 2) Length, 3) Rod Model, 4) Number Of Pieces/Number Of Tips, 5) Line Weight, 6) Rod Weight, 7) Rod Action, 8) Type Of Reel Seat, 9) Color Of Wraps, 10) Finish, 11) Comments, 12) Condition, 13) Price.

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ROD/REEL SEAT CODE:

Batt. Standard Orvis walnut down locking seat.

S/L or D/L. Screw lock (down locking seat).

Rev. S/L or U/L. Up locking screw lock seat.

S/B. Single slide band (cap & ring) seat.

C/R or cap & ring. Same as S/B seat.

Skeleton. Two sliding bands only.

Dual Ring. Same as skeleton seat.

N/S. Nickel Silver hardware.

Full N/S-S/B. Seat barrel, slide band and hardware are Nickel Silver.

41669. BROWNING LITE-ACTION. 6'0". SAFARI GRAPHITE SPIN ROD WITH MITCHELL AVOCET II G500 REEL. 4/1. 2-8#. Light action. 1/16 to 1/4 oz lures. Cork dual ring. Dark Red. Brown. High Quality Browning Safari four-piece, lite-action, 36 Million Modulus Graphite Spin rod with a matching Mitchell Avocet II G500 Spin Reel. Both items have never been used and remain in brand new condition. Rod is complete with original rod case and reel in the original box. For two to eight lb test line. Quality built outfit. M. $125.00

41679. CUMMINGS - VINCE. 9'0". MODEL FL790-SAL IM6 GRAPHITE SALMON ROD. 2/1. #8/9. 3.5 oz. Med/Fast. Aluminum Rev. S/L. Maroon. Chestnut. Vince Cummings of Stoney Brook, NY built his custom glass & graphite rods on a to-order basis. Over a lifetime of doing mostly custom work, he gained a genuine reputation and almost a cult-like following. This rod, the Salmon Graphite model boast tip-over ferrules and a Western Cigar Grip with a detachable 2" fighting butt. It was lined for a 8 or 9 line and is a n excellent Steelhead or Atlantic Salmon rod. Like most of Vince's rods this delightful little graphite rod that simply cries for serious use. Vince would smile at the attention his rods so deserve. Comes in the original cloth bag and aluminum case. N/M. $250.00

41547. DEERFIELD ROD CO. 7'11". GRAPHITE. 3/1. #10. 3-1/4 oz. Fast. Graphite U/L S/L. Black t/ Yellow. Matte. Beautifully finished with Hopkins & Holloway corrosion & abrasion-proof black titanium nitride double strippers, oversize snakes guides and top Epoxied black wraps with yellow trim, under-wrappd for security. Glare-free matte finish blank. Woven Graphite U/L seat with a fixed 1" cork butt. Spigot Ferrules. Perfect for driving big bushy flies into a wind. Ideal as a saltwater boat rod or a freshwater bass rod with its light weight and maneuverable length. Alignment dots. Cloth bag and 35" aluminum case. Unused. M. $250.00.

41500. DEERFIELD ROD CO. 8'0". GRAPHITE. 4/1. #10-11. 3-3/4 oz. Fast. Graphite U/L S/L. Black t/ Yellow. Matte. Beautifully finished with Hopkins & Holloway corrosion & abrasion-proof black titanium nitride double strippers, oversize snakes guides and top Epoxied black wraps with white trim. Glare-free matte finish blank. Woven Graphite U/L seat with a fixed 1" cork butt. Spigot Ferrules. Perfect for driving big bushy flies into a wind. Ideal as a saltwater boat rod or a freshwater bass rod with its light weight and maneuverable length. Alignment dots. Cloth bag and 25" aluminum case. Unused. M. $250.00.

41541. DEERFIELD ROD CO. 8'6". GRAPHITE. 4/1. #6. 3 oz. Medium/Fast. U/L Graphite S/L. Black t/ Bright Green. Matte. Beautifully finished with Hopkins & Holloway corrosion & abrasion-proof black titanium nitride guides that include double strippers, single-foot guides and top. Epoxied black wraps with bright green trim Staggered ferrule design with a shorter upper butt and lower tip sections for increased parabolic power. Glare-free matte finish blank. Up locking woven graphite reel seat. Full Wells grip Alignment dots. Among all the four-piece rods today, this one remains unique, a casting and fish- fighting phenomenon. Internal spigot ferrule sections. Cloth bag and aluminum case. Unused. M. $260.00.

41544. DEERFIELD ROD CO. 8'10". GRAPHITE. 4/1. #8. 3-3/4 oz. Fast. Walnut U/L Alum S/L. Black t/ Orange. Matte. Beautifully finished with Hopkins & Holloway corrosion & abrasion-proof black titanium nitride guides that include SIC double strippers, oversize snakes and large top, all underwrapped for greater security in fighting big fish. Epoxied black wraps with orange trim Staggered, spigot-ferrule design with a shorter upper butt and lower tip for increased parabolic power. A living testament to the weight forward parabolic legacy for long casts. This rod can esily and daintily aerialize 70 feet of weight forward line. Glare-free matte finish blank. Full Wells Flor grip and Alignment dots. Cloth bag and aluminum case. Unused. Stripers, bass, salmon and steelhead - Look Out!. M. $295.00.

41543. DEERFIELD ROD CO. 9'0". GRAPHITE. 4/1. #8. 3-1/4 oz. Fast. U/L Graphite S/L. Black t/ Sky Blue. Matte. Beautifully finished with Hopkins & Holloway corrosion & abrasion-proof black titanium nitride guides that include double strippers, oversize snakes and large top, all under-wrapped for greater security in fighting big fish. SIC double strippers. Epoxied black wraps with sky blue trim Another variation of the staggered ferrule design. Top tip section is 7" longer and that provides a noticeable load and spring on both the back and forward casts. You can really feel what is going on with this rod! Delightful! Glare-free matte finish blank. Up locking woven graphite reel seat. Full Wells Flor grip and 1-1/2" fixed cork ext. butt. Alignment dots. Internal spigot ferrule sections. Cloth bag and aluminum case. Unused. Stripers, bass, salmon and steelhead - Look Out!. M. $295.00.

41546. DEERFIELD ROD CO. 13'4". TWO-HANDED GRAPHITE. 6/1. #12. 12 OZ. HEAVY DUTY. Graphite U/L S/L. Black t/ Orange. Matte. Beautifully finished with SIC double strippers, Hopkins & Holloway corrosion & abrasion-proof black titanium nitride oversize snakes guides and top Epoxied black wraps with orange trim, under-wrapped for security. Glare-free matte finish blank. Rod has a 9-1/2" push-in graphite ferruled butt and the Front Wells grip is 14-1/2" long. U/L woven graphite reel seat. Second section is reinforced with an external sleeve for additional fish-fighting and lifting power where pressure is greatest. Spigot Ferrules. Perfect for driving big flies into a windy surf or use on a flats boat for those distant Tarpon you always struggle to reach. A husky rod built for husky work with outstanding casting and fishing values. Alignment dots. Cloth bag and 32" aluminum case. Unused. M. $340.00.

41673. FENWICK. 6'6". AV 66MHF-2 ARAMID VEIL GRAPHITE SPIN ROD. 2/1. 8-20# Line. Medium Heavy for 1/4 to 1 oz. lures. Fuji S/L. Dark Red t/Gold. Charcoal. Fenwick's very popular (and now quite collectible) TECHNA ARAMID VEIL Graphite Spinning rod with a Fuji Reel Seat and Fuji Hardaloy Guides. Tip over butt ferrule. This medium/heavy action spin rod is designed for 1/4 to 1 ounce lures and is an excellent light Salt Water or heavy fresh water stick. In the original cloth bag and triangular rod case. Rod is ready to go fishing. Inexpensive way to pick up on a first class, super-sensitive, high performance open face spinning rod. E. $65.00

41662. HEDDON GLASS LIGHT SPIN. 6'6". DELUXE MODEL T170 6-1/2L. 2/1. 4//8* line. Cork & Balsa Dual Ring. Gold t/ Black. Bamboo Color Painted Fiberglass. Incredible find! A barely used lightweight fiberglass spin rod from the 1950's and one of Heddon's very best rods. The rod is a metal ferruled 2-piece with the unique bamboo appearance paint job give to Heddon Glass rods for only a couple of years in the 50's as they transitioned over to fiberglass from bamboo. This rod is a true prize for any Heddon fan. It is a rare find as well as still a great fishing rod. In the original bag and factory case. E. $95.00. SOLD

41635. HURRICANE. 9'0". REDBONE MODEL 6910. 2/1. #10. 5-1/8 oz. Fast. Alum reverse S/L w/ 2" fighting butt. Black. Matte Black. Made by Hurricane Rods, McDonough, GA. This best quality IM7 graphite rod is in nearly new, virtually unused condition. Permanent 2" fixed Cork/Rubber fighting butt. Fastest "Tip Action" graphite for salt, salmon, steel-head. Full Wells Grip. Tip over butt ferrules. Cloth bag and Cordura case. A giveaway at this price. N/M. $85.00

41670. L. L .BEAN TRAVELER SERIES. 6'6". GRAPHITE SPIN ROD WITH DAIWA SS TOURNAMENT 700 SPIN REEL. 4/1. 6 -12# LINE. Medium Action. 1/16 to 3/8 oz lures. Graphite S/L. Black. Black. Super performance combination of a four-piece, med-action, Graphite Spin rod with a matching Daiwa SS Tournament Spin Reel. Both items show virtually no use and remain in near new condition. Rod is complete with original rod case and reel has an extra spool. For six to twelve pound line and everyday spin use. N/M. $90.00

41671. L. L .BEAN TRAVELER SERIES. 7'0". GRAPHITE SPIN ROD WITH DAIWA SS TOURNAMENT 1600 SPIN REEL. 4/1. 10 -20# LINE. Lite Salt Water, Salmon 1/4 to 3/4 oz. lures. Graphite S/L. Black. Black. Super performance combination of a four-piece, med-action, Graphite Spin rod with a matching Daiwa SS Tournament Spin Reel. Both items show virtually no use and remain in near new condition. Rod is complete with original rod case and reel has an extra spool. For 10 to 20 pound line and everyday heavy duty use. N/M. $90.00

41672. G. LOOMIS IM6. 7'0". GRAPHITE SPIN ROD 3. 3/1. 6 -12# LINE. Fast Action. 1/4 to 3/8 oz lures. Graphite S/L. Mahogany. Chestnut. Top quality fresh water spin rod shows light use and remains in excellent condition. Rod is complete with original rod bag and Cordura rod case. For six to twelve pound line and everyday fresh water spin use. E. $65.00

41674. LOOMIS - G. 9'0". FR1088 GL3 - IM6 GRAPHITE. 2/1. #8. 3.9 oz. Fast. Black Aluminum rev S/L. Black. Non-glare Satin Black. Gary Loomis's delightful top drawer IM6 series rod made with a full Wells cork grip with fixed fighting butt. Comes with the original cloth bag and factory plastic case. Terrific mid weight line rod for salt water use, with all the quality built into a Loomis rod. E. $145.00

41650. LOOMIS - G. 9'0". FR1086-4 IMX GRAPHITE. 4/1. #6. 3.2 oz. Fast. Graphite rev S/L. Black. Non-glare Satin Black. Gary Loomis's delightful top drawer IMX series rod made with a lightweight reverse screw lock seat and satin black color aluminum parts. This rod is fitted with Western Style Grip and comes with the original suede cloth bag and a replacement aluminum rod case. Shows light use and remain in excellent condition. Terrific mid weight line rod for fresh water use, with all the quality built into a Loomis rod. E. $235.00.

41629. OLD FLORIDA. 9'0". MODEL 1290F IM6 GRAPHITE FLY ROD. 2/1. #12. 4.0 oz. Fast. Fuji Rev S/L. Black t/Gold. Dark Green. Factory Heavyweight made with a Full Wells cork grip and a fixed fighting butt Comes with a factory cloth bag and plastic case. Appears unused. Terrific heavy weight line rod for salt water use at a money saving price M. $95.00.

41667. ORVIS. 9'0". HLS2 ALL ROUNDER GRAPHITE. 2/1. #7. 4.12 oz. Fast. Gold Anod. U/L S/L w/ 1" det. Butt. Black. Charcoal. Excellent do most of it well fly rod. Perfect stouter rod for heavy trout, bass or light salt water. Has an easy action that almost will move a fly line and big flies. Cordura rod case. E. $95.00. SOLD

41668. ORVIS. 9'0". TRIDENT TL TIP FLEX 9.5. 4/1. #8. 5 oz. Fast. Black reverse S/L. Deep Green. Dark Green. Orvis's best quality graphite rod in excellent condition. Permanent 1" fixed Cork/Rubber fighting butt. Powerful, high line speed, Tip-Flex Action" graphite for Salt, salmon, steelhead. Full Wells Grip. Titanium Nitride Guides. Tip over butt ferrules. Four piece portability. Cloth bag and Cordura case. Over $500 new. A giveaway at this price. E. $195.00

41666. SAGE 9'0" GRAPHITE III RPLXi 1090-3. 3/1. #10. 4.95 oz. Fast. Black rev S/L w/2" butt. Black. Dark Blue. Virtually unused Graphite III rod for #10 line. Easy to transport 3 piece design. Reverse screw lock seat with a permanent 2" cork/rubber extension butt. Ideal Salt Water Stick. As new. M. Price: $295.00

41678. SAGE. 9'0". 790 GFL. 2/1. #7. 4 oz. Fast. Walnut reverse S/L. Brown t/Tan. Mahogany. First generation Sage graphite rod with a perfect action for heavy trout, smallmouth bass or light salmon work. Bag and aluminum case are originals. Rod has been well cared for and is in excellent, ready to go fishing condition. An excellent fly rod at a spare rod price. E. $80.00

41644. SCI ANGLER - GRAPHITE. 8'3". SYSTEM G5 GRAPHITE FLY ROD. 2/1. #5. 3.4 oz. Medium/Fast. Bronze Alum U/L S/L. Reddish Brown. Mahogany. S/N G1831. Original Scientific Angler SYSTEM G5 Graphite rod with a smooth and surprisingly gentle casting action for a 5 weight graphite rod. Special Stainless ferrules, unique to this collectible graphite. Shows light use only. Well cared for and in super fishing condition. You'll love the easy to cast action of this rod. Comes in the original cloth bag and properly labeled aluminum case. Rare model with excellent collector potential. E. $295.00.

41645. SCI ANGLER - GRAPHITE. 8'4". SYSTEM G7 GRAPHITE FLY ROD. 2/1. #7. 3.6 oz. Medium/Fast. Walnut Black Alum U/L S/L. Reddish Brown. Mahogany. S/N G2725. Original Scientific Angler SYSTEM G7 Graphite rod with a smooth and powerful casting action for a 7 weight line. Special Stainless ferrules, unique to this collectible graphite. Shows no use: as issued condition. You'll love the easy to cast action of this rod. Comes in the original cloth bag and properly labeled aluminum case. Rare model with excellent collector potential. M. $225.00.

41646. SCI ANGLER - GRAPHITE. 8'9". SYSTEM G8 GRAPHITE FLY ROD. 2/1. #8. 3.8 oz. Medium//Fast. Black Alum U/L S/L. Reddish Brown. Mahogany. S/N G2136. Original Scientific Angler SYSTEM G8 Graphite rod with a smooth and powerful casting action for an 8 weight line. Special Stainless ferrules, unique to this collectible graphite. Shows no use: as issued condition. You'll love the easy to cast action of this rod. Comes in the original cloth bag and properly labeled aluminum case. Rare model with excellent collector potential. M. $225.00.

41660. SCI ANGLER - GLASS FLY ROD. 9'1". SYSTEM 10 FLY ROD. 2/1. #10. 4.8oz. Medium/Fast. Bronze Alum S/L. Brown. Dark Brown. S/N B8656. Original Scientific Angler SYSTEM 10 Glass rod with a great, easy casting action for a #10 line. Glass spigot ferrule. Barely fished, well cared for and still in perfect fishing condition. You'll love the casting action on this rod. Comes in the original cloth bag and labeled rod case. Excellent collector potential. N/M. $90.00.

41661. SCI ANGLER - GLASS FLY ROD. 9'3". SYSTEM 11 FLY ROD. 2/1. #11. 5.1oz. Medium/Fast. Bronze Alum S/L. Brown. Dark Brown. S/N C1635. Original Scientific Angler SYSTEM 11 Glass rod with a great, easy casting action for a #11 line. Glass spigot ferrule. Barely fished, well cared for and still in perfect fishing condition. You'll love the casting action on this rod. Comes in the original cloth bag and replacement aluminum case. N/M. $90.00.

41675. SCOTT. 9'0". STS 906 GRAPHITE. 2/1. #6. 2.9 oz. Fast. Walnut/ Black Aluminum rev S/L. Black. Non-glare Satin Black. Scott's responsive 9 footer for a 6 line with a Western Style grip & Spigot ferrules. Comes with the original partitioned, Cordura covered factory case. Terrific mid weight line rod for all-around trout fishing. E. $195.00

41676. T&T. 7'6". BAETIS XL. 2/1. #3. 1-1/2 oz. Med/Fast. Cork Black alum S/B. Black. Non-Glare Charcoal. Lovely, Extra lightweight, light action intermediate modulus graphite, perfect for trout and flies sizes 14 to 26. This is one if the nicest short graphite rods for a #3 fly line you'll ever cast. Spigot Ferrules. Performs best with a DT3 line. Comes with the original bag, and factory black finish brass capped case, with labels intact. E. $225.00

41677. T&T. 9'0". XL 906T. 4/1. #6. 3.0 oz.

Med/Fast. Walnut /Black alum U/L S/L. Black. Non-Glare Charcoal. Lovely, Extra lightweight, light action intermediate modulus graphite, perfect for all around trout fishing and flies from sizes 8to 18. Western Cigar Grip, Up-locking reel seat and perfect in-hand balance to enhance the performance of a beautifully designed fly rod. Fifteen years old and still as good as the day it was built. You'll find plenty of others more expensive, but only one better than this one. Comes alive with a Lee Wullf Triangle Taper 6 Fly Line. Spigot Ferrules. Comes with the original bag, and factory Tan Cordura covered rod case. E. $275.00

41438. TEMPLE FORK 8'6" LEFTY KREH SIGNATURE SERIES. 2/1. #6. 3-1/2 oz. Fast. Black Alum Rev S/L seat. Dark Green. Dark Green. Fast and strong action for distance and delivery. Lefty swears by these rods and for the money, thay are hard to beat. Great buy here. Original bag, no case. No usage. M. $85.00

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