Barry Grantham 10ft BB Society Special Split Cane Carp Rod (2000) + 1st Ed Confe

🎣 Barry Grantham “B.B. Society Special” Split Cane Carp Rod – August 2000 📚 With First Edition  Confessions of a Carp Fisher  by ‘BB’ (1950) Offered here is a rare and highly collectible custom-built split cane carp rod by Barry Grantham, made in August 2000 as a special commission for the B.B. Society. The rod is clearly inscribed: “10’ Special Carp for the B.B. Society – made by B. Grantham – August 2000” This is a bespoke, non-production rod, built in the traditional style inspired by Denys Watkins-Pitchford (“BB”) and the heritage of classic British carp fishing. 🔍  Key Features Length: 10 ft Maker: Barry Grantham (UK) Type: Split cane carp rod Commission: B.B. Society Special Date: August 2000 Finish: Traditional honey cane with green whippings Fittings: Quality metal fittings & lined guides Condition: Excellent / near mint 📚  Included Book Confessions of a Carp Fisher by ‘BB’ First edition (1950) Published by Eyre & Spottiswoode, London Illustrated by Denys Watkins-Pitchford A perfect companion piece that reflects the inspiration behind this rod. 📸  Condition Report Rod is straight and clean, with excellent varnish Whippings and guides all intact and sound Cork handle in very good condition with light signs of careful use Ferrules fit correctly and smoothly Book is in good vintage condition (see photos for detail) Please study photos carefully as they form part of the description.