8 ft bamboo fishing pole Dickerson, Lyle - Model 861711, 8'6" 3/2 5-6wt Rod this pole offers strength and durability that will stand up to all your fishing adventures Bamboo Fishing Poles - Cane

5000 De Luxe with "black star drag wheels" (earliest models) # 2 # 1133 # 2706 # 4257 # 4372 # 56xx....Couldn't read last two digits, but had silver plate bearing M9 # 6663 # 8097......my reel, complete unit with silver plate bearing M9 # 9442 To view the mark (M9) on the silver name plate, you really need a high powered magnifying glass to see it

Grease, lube and install the connecting link (oscillation arm) onto the main gear and main shaft using e-clips at both locations

George for years going forward and I look forward to having new sticks to play with next year

We are talking about plastic craws that are made to imitate the actual animals

And apparently that was not right

Ive rarely tied one on to target bass in large rivers or lakes, though, because the Pup lacks the weight to cast efficiently on the tackle I favor for those settings and because the hooks and hardware are a bit small for bigger bass