Thompson, Norm - 1966 Tackle Catalog (Sam Carlson rods) 9'9" Richly flame-mottled cane with solid

Richly flame-mottled cane with solid rose wraps and yellow decorative spiral wraps

Handsome burl wood winding check that matches the reel seat spacer

All sections are full length and relatively straight

Comes with its original reel case

The cigar grip is just shy of 6 1/2"

Thompson, Norm - 1966 Tackle Catalog (Sam Carlson rods) 9'9" Richly flame-mottled cane with solidFor sale here is a Norm Thompson tackle catalog from 1966. Includes one of the only published listings of the ultra scarce Sam Carlson "Thomas Four" rods. The most complete Norm Thompson catalog ever published, two years before the company's involvement with Lee Wulff. Includes many fine listings and illustrations of bamboo rods (Winston, Orvis, Leonard, Hardy, Pezon et Michel), Jon Tarantino and Phillipson fiberglass rods, classic reels (Hardy,