G. Loomis NRX Fly Rod. 9’, 5wt. Original Blue Wrap Version. Great used condition. The cork was cleaned with a mild cleaner to remove soil that accumulated from used. This rod has been used and is in excellent used condition there are light scratches, Picture # 12 shows the most visible scratch. The reel seat and rings show usage, see pictures # 9, 13 and 14. Includes original tube and sock. The tube is good, no dents or missing paint only a few small scratches you have to look hard to see. These NRX's are one of the best fly rods G Loomis ever produced. Many prefer these older NRX's to the newer NRX+'s and feel that G Loomis has not produced a better rod or even an equivalent rod. The NRX Blue wrap fly rods have become one of the most sought after G Looms Rods ever made, not to mention one of the best looking rods. This is a very powerful and accurate casting, fast rod, but is not overly fast, which is why it is loved so much. A strong back bone with a flexing tip. These rods are getting harder and harder to find. If you have been looking for one of these, then you know how sought after and rare they are to come by especially in good condition. This is one Rod you will be proud to own. The pictures are made to show the rods condition, remember to look at picture # 12 for the scratch and look at all picture that show the condition of the rod and components. Rod will be shipped UPS with insurance for flat rate.