Orvis Battenkill Bamboo Fly Rod 8'6" 2/2 #8/9 Granger / Wright & McGill An acrylic finish devised by

An acrylic finish devised by Walt Carpenter gives a truly lustrous straw colored surface

We have a lot of rods pass through our hands and are fortunate to be able to put them together and feel the action

with light grip soiling

"0" stamped on the side of the foot

Leather case is immaculate

Orvis Battenkill Bamboo Fly Rod 8'6" 2/2 #8/9 Granger / Wright & McGill An acrylic finish devised byAn Orvis Battenkill bamboo fly rod, 8'6", 2 piece, 2 tip, and built for an #8 or #9. Serial #32634. The rod weighs 5. 2 ounces. It has seen some moderate use with some cracks at the ferrule wrap and with one tip needing a re wrap at the ferrule. The guides show small amounts of brassing and wear, the grip has been cleaned leaving a bit of ridging, and the oxidation on the ferrule welt shows some pressing as well. Dark chestnut oven tempered cane, done