Bernard & Son St James London SW Split Cane Trout Fly Rod 2 Piece + Spare Tip 10’ with Bag & Protective Bamboo Hard Case

Bernard is said to have been in business as early as 1790 with the earliest listing being 1823/1825 at  20 Bath St. The shop was destroyed in the blitz 1940 and the business reopened down the mall but this new premises was possibly destroyed by a V1 in 1944

Vintage and used yet still in good condition. The shaft has only minor deviations from straight and only minor scuff marks from use. The handle, fittings, eyes and whipping are in good order. The bag is unbranded and in good condition.

Please provide your email address on purchase so that the courier can contact you with delivery details. The length of this rod means that there are limited options for delivery services. It will be sent using DPD but unfortunately they charge higher rates for deliveries to specific, often remote or offshore, areas of the UK compared to their standard mainland rates. These areas, which include the Scottish Highlands, Scottish Islands, Northern Ireland, Isle of Wight, Isle of Man, and Channel Islands, are classified as "offshore" or "remote" and the additional surcharges vary, sometimes with longer delivery timeframes (2-4 days).