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Title: Nice old 1st Gen 12/0 on a Montague all roller rod to look at.
Post by: 54bullseye on May 24, 2026, 06:22:27 PM
Had this a long time both the rod and reel in very nice shape. Enjoy the pictures !!!    John Taylor
Title: Re: Nice old 1st Gen 12/0 on a Montague all roller rod to look at.
Post by: MACflyer on May 24, 2026, 06:38:56 PM
Very nice John! First time I've seen one of the old 12/0. Looks great. What is the rod made from?
Title: Re: Nice old 1st Gen 12/0 on a Montague all roller rod to look at.
Post by: Maxed Out on May 24, 2026, 07:03:46 PM
 Sweet setup John. That 12/0 is a first gen, and a first year only(1937) with no front harness, and first year only pencil knob. Hard to find in any condition !!
Title: Re: Nice old 1st Gen 12/0 on a Montague all roller rod to look at.
Post by: 54bullseye on May 24, 2026, 07:07:00 PM
Quote from: MACflyer on Today at 06:38:56 PMVery nice John! First time I've seen one of the old 12/0. Looks great. What is the rod made from?
I think outside flats are Bamboo not sure of inside wood.
Title: Re: Nice old 1st Gen 12/0 on a Montague all roller rod to look at.
Post by: 54bullseye on May 24, 2026, 07:36:57 PM
Quote from: Maxed Out on Today at 07:03:46 PMSweet setup John. That 12/0 is a first gen, and a first year only(1937) with no front harness, and pencil knob. Hard to find in any condition !!
Thanks Ted !!