Perrigo, Joe / Genesee Valley Rods - 7' 3wt Quad

Perrigo, Joe / Genesee Valley Rods - 7' 3wt QuadFor sale here is a quadrate bamboo rod made by Joe Perrigo of Genesee Valley Rods from Portageville, NY. The rod is seven feet, two sections with two tips, for a 3 weight line. Medium action. The rod weighs 3. 4 oz. Very smooth casting rod for small streams and light trout. The cosmetics of the rod are extremely well done. Interesting 2x2 node pattern, with the nodes spaced 2" from one another for the length of the rod. Lightly fished, both tips have

A fine example of another very historic reel offered here at Vintage Fly Tackle

The rod has a few of the hallmarks of Sam's shop

Original red bag with SF label and tube with "Loving Cup" label intact as well

Simroe's silky-smooth casting rods in new condition

For sale here is a Mario Wojnicki five-sided (penta)

Darkly tempered cane with translucent caramel wraps

The stamp on the oil port reads "EDW

This is the Bogdan "Grilse" model with a 3

It comes with the original brown leather drawstring bag

green) on the loaded spool and on the two extra spools we have one with a peach color Cortland 444 (looks like a 3 or 4)  and the other with a yellow line and backing

A white fly line of unknown weight is spooled on the reel

made in 2006