info on manufacture dates for south bend rods - The Classic Fly Rod Forum
Non-Serial Numbered Rods – Paul H. Young Database
SOUTH BEND Fly Rod Catalog Listings, 1924-1954 - The Classic Fly Rod Forum
South bend 8' 17-f-1180-888 identification - The Classic Fly Rod Forum
SOUTH BEND Competitor Spinning Combos : Fishing Rod And Reel Combos : Sports & Outdoors
SOUTH BEND Fly Rod Catalog Listings, 1924-1954 - The Classic Fly Rod Forum
SOUTH BEND Fly Rod Catalog Listings, 1924-1954 - The Classic Fly Rod Forum
The South Bend Competitor Spinning Combo is big and bold. An economical fishing combo with tough actions and monster sized reels. Rod and reel combo with 1 ball bearing reel with graphite spool complete with pre-spooled line. Rod is fiberglass with EVA handle and ceramic guides.
Competitor Spinning Combo | South Bend 8' / Black
SOUTH BEND Fly Rod Catalog Listings, 1924-1954 - The Classic Fly Rod Forum
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