For sale here is a very scarce Paul H. Young "Smidgen" bamboo rod -- 6' 2/2 3wt with a marked weight of 1 1/2 oz. Serial no. 4908. Made and signed by Todd Young. Near mint condition. All sections are full length with minor sets in the tips.

Beautifully varnished mottle-flamed cane with transparent chestnut-colored wraps. Black wraps with chestnut tipping at the ferrules. The script is clean and bold. It reads, First flat: Paul H. Young Co. Second Flat: "Smidgen" 6'0" ~ 1 1/2 oz. Garrison-style hook keeper. Diminutive cigar grip 5 1/4" in length with only light handling marks. Dual nickel silver band reel seat over a mortised cork spacer. The truncated Swiss-style ferrules are size 11/64 with a perfect fit. The rod's actual weight is 1.95 oz. The action is on the faster side of medium-fast. Original bag and tube with brass fittings.