FINE 1987 Sage GFL 690 LL Graphite III 2 Pc FLY ROD BOUGHT IN SEATTLE DON GREEN
Item History & Price
THIS ROD WAS PURCHASED BY ME AT THE EDDIE BAUER STORE IN DOWNTOWN SEATTLE WASHINGTON IN 1986 or 1987.
WHILE VISITING BERT PRESTON OF EDDIE BAUER I WAS INTRODUCED TO DON GREEN , FOUNDER OF SAGE FLY FISHING RODS. WE SPOKE OF FISHING AND ANGLING IN BRITISH COLUMBIA . DON ASKED " IF I HAD HEARD OF SAGE AND THOUGHT BASED... ON THE CONVERSATION A 6 WT ROD WOULD BE PERFECT FOR TROUT FISHING IN B.C." DON ASKED ME TO CHECK OUT THE RODS HE WAS SELLING TO EDDIE BAUER ( YES EDDIE BAUER SOLD SAGE AND WINSTON IN THEIR GALLERY STORE).
...... SO A CHANCE MEETING WITH DON GREEN MADE ME A LIFETIME USER OF SAGE RODS.
ALL FACTORY PRESERVED IN BURGUNDY COTTON CLOTH BAG , ROSEWOOD SEAT , IVORY COLORED TUBE ALL IN WONDERFUL ORIGINAL CONDITION. CORK CLEAN AND PERFECT , HOOK KEEPER AND GRAPHITE LIKE NEW!
READS: SAGE GRAPHITE III 690 LL #6 LINE 9'0' 2 3/4OZ. ( ON ROD ) and SAGE GRAPHITE III 8500 N.E. DAY RD. BAINBRIDGE ISLAND WA. 98110
IF YOU LOVE VINTAGE FLY RODS THIS IS REALLY AN EXCEPTIONAL ONE!
AGAIN PLEASE ASK QUESTIONS AND BUYER PAYS $28.00 TRACKED POSTAGE IN N.AMERICA ( OTHER COUNTRIES PLEASE ASK FOR A POSTAL QUOTE PRIOR TO ANY BIDS )
SCOTT , WINSTON , HOWELLS , HATCH , ROSS , HARDY BROS. ALNWICK , AMERICA , U.S.A. BOGDAN , VOM HOFE , CANE ROD , REEL , PERFECT