Rare J Somers & Sons, Aberdeen ‘The Vibration’ 15′ spliced cane salmon rod with bag

Maker: Somers & Sons

Model: The Vibration rod

Approximate year of manufacture: 1930’s

Condition: Greenheart all in good condition, no warping

Material: Greenheart

Length/ diameter: 15′

Country of manufacture: Scotland

Ideal use: Salmon fly fishing

TT opinion: Here we have as part of a large collection of rare rods a Somers & Sons, ‘The Vibration’ rod in three pieces with spare tip, spliced greenheart with dark green whips and alloy guides, long cork handle and red butt stopper. A very unusually seen rod by this maker, particularly in the 15′ salmon size, complete with bag.