Mario Wojnicki Model 227 Fiberglass Fly Rod 7'6" 2/2 #4

Mario Wojnicki Model 227 Fiberglass Fly Rod 7'6" 2/2 #4A nice Mario Wojnicki Model 227P4 fiberglass fly rod, 7'6", 3 piece, 1 tip and built for a #4 line. Medium fast, full flexing action characteristic of this semi parabolic design. The rod appears to be mint, or lawn cast at most. Serial #22316. Bright yellow blank with transparent wraps, and black tipping at the grip, signature wrap, and tip top. Spigot ferrules. 6 1 2" grip down in a Powell style with a composite rear cork check. Dual sliding band

The reel and spool are in mint

Super Z style ferrules that are oxidized

The rod features spigot ferrules which Scott was pioneering the use of along with a few other companies at the time

He mounted his Bogdan reel on it

A great feature when combined with multiple spools and line changes

For sale here is a Bill Ballan Fly Reel - excellent condition

The step ferrules are oxidized and the fit is snug

It is an 8' 2/2 model 212 built and presented in 1941 to a member of the venerable Wyandanch Club in Long Island

This is another excellent rod from Jeff

let me know which you prefer

For sale here is a scarce pre-war J

Serial #15028