Leon Hanson Bamboo Fly Rod 6'6" 2/2 #3 8'5" I would describe it as

I would describe it as medium fast dry fly action

John's work has appeared in many tying publications and this was when he was doing some of his best work

or any other hefty species

The grip is soiled and very slightly ridged

Leon Hanson Bamboo Fly Rod 6'6" 2/2 #3 8'5" I would describe it asA nice Leon Hanson Model 91 3 bamboo fly rod, 6'6", 2 piece, 2 tips, and built for a #3 line. Serial #8805. Medium full flexing action. Used condition with some soiling to the grip and some scuffing to the reel seat spacer but clean otherwise. Light wheatstraw cane done in a randomized node pattern. Wrapped black at the grip and ferrules, light tan tipped with red for the wraps. Carbide stripper with chrome guides and tip tops. Bright slightly bronze