Gallas, John - Berkshire Olive 7'6 4wt Bamboo Rod Salmon and Steelhead Rods I met the late Joe

I met the late Joe Garman up in Canada one autumn and handed it to him to test (Joe was a discriminating bamboo enthusiast as many know)

Joe Janciuras

No rear check since with these earlier rods I often used the wooden lip of the walnut seat as the cork check

The stripping guide wraps have been overcoated

Gallas, John - Berkshire Olive 7'6 4wt Bamboo Rod Salmon and Steelhead Rods I met the late JoeFor sale here is a John Gallas "Olive" model from his Berkshire series of rods. A 7'6" 2 2 4wt. Serial no. 9257. The rod is in near mint condition with only light handling marks. All sections are full length and straight. Moderately flamed cane with emerald wraps and black tipping. The winding check is tipped in black, green, and gold. Black wraps with green and gold tipping at the ferrules. Ring hook keeper. Classic cigar grip 5 1 2" in length. The