Hardy Bros. CC DeFrance Bamboo Rod 6'10 5wt 8'4" Dana is at the top

Dana is at the top of the list of worldwide cane rod makers and it's well known that his waiting list for a new rod is ~ seven years

This is a wonderful rod that takes us back to the Charles Ritz era of competition fly casting

model 273 FSB 4-5 wt

Honey wraps and oxblood tipping at the winding check

Hardy Bros. CC DeFrance Bamboo Rod 6'10 5wt 8'4" Dana is at the topFor sale here is a Hardy CC DeFrance 6'10" bamboo fly rod for a five weight line. Two sections with one tip, as was typical with the CC De France rods. The rod is in excellent+ condition. Serial H24272 made in 1959. Blonde cane. English reverse twist snake guides, agate stripper and tip top, oxidized brass ferrules, small cigar grip, bright aluminum cap and ring, dark crimson silks with full intermediates. Fast dry fly action. All sections are full