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After 20 years, Alice & I are retiring from owning & managing Genuine Bellinger, INC & Bellinger Reel Seats. Mike McFarland of McFarland Rod Company will take over ownership & management and will relocate the business to his hometown of Bellwood, PA. During this transition period, customers may continue to order a limited number of items through this website: WE ARE CURRENTLY VERY LOW (OR OUT OF) MOST REELSEATS (particularly hardware). Please feel free to email us at info@genuinebellinger.com to check availability or check back on website in approximately 3 weeks. |
Our Presentation rods are the ultimate artistic expression of the rodmakers craft. The culmination of our years of experience as rodmakers and artisans result in a bambopo fly rod that is truly one of a kind, or perhaps once in a lifetime. Fitting for a special event or ocassion. Featuring:
- Flame tempered medium tone brown
- Medium action progressive taper
- Custom silk wraps, tipping or intermediate wraps
- Custom designed or engraved reel seat hardware, ferrules and other NS components
- Agate stripping guide and snake line guides
- Custom designed or premium grade reel seat
- Ferrule plug with exotic material cap
- Matching tip sections
- Heavy walled aluminum rod tube with engraved brass end caps and rod bag
- Leather rod tube
- Discount on Bellinger Classic, Classic Nickel Silver or Mark II reel when purchased together
- Matching leather reel case
- Custom wood case available upon request
- Made with matching serial numbers
Bellinger bamboo fly rods are offered in the following lengths, sections and line weights.
| Length | Sections | Weight |
| 6' 3" | 2/2 | 4 DT |
| 7' | 2/2 | 4 DT |
| 7' 6" | 2/2 | 5 DT |
| 7' 6" | 3/2 | 5 DT |
| 7' 9" | 2/2 | 5 DT |
| 7' 9" | 3/2 | 5 DT |
| 7' 9" | 4/2 | 5 DT |
| 8' | 2/2 | 5 DT |
| 8' | 3/2 | 5 DT |
| 8' | 4/2 | 5 DT |
| 8' | 2/2 | 6/7 DT |
| 8' | 3/2 | 6/7 DT |
| 8' | 4/2 | 6/7 DT |
| 8' 6" | 2/2 | 7/8 DT |
| 8' 6" | 3/2 | 7/8 DT |
| 8' 6" | 4/2 | 7/8 DT |