Orvis Battenkill Bamboo Rod - 8'6 3/2 6wt 9'6" This book was published posthumously

This book was published posthumously from a collection of articles that Skues had written for the Fishing Gazette

The rod is in excellent+ restored condition

This reel is listed for a WF6 and weighs 5

Full wells taper measures 6" in length with slight soiling

German silver screws

Orvis Battenkill Bamboo Rod - 8'6 3/2 6wt 9'6" This book was published posthumouslyFor sale here is an Orvis Battenkill impregnated 8'6" 3 2 4 5 8 oz. bamboo rod. Serial #13872. The rod was made in 1952 by George Reid and Cal Skinner. Excellent condition. All wraps are sound, the rod is full length and straight. Chestnut brown wraps over medium dark tempered cane. Cigar western style grip is comfortable in the hand. The cork is very clean. Aluminum down locking reel seat with walnut spacer. Ferrule sizes 16 64 and 10 64 with a great