Ron Kusse Elfin Bamboo Fly Rod 6'3" 2/2 #4 Two Handed Fly Rod Mass only made 100 of

Mass only made 100 of these reels

Strongly swelled butt

The ferrule fits are good and they retain 99% of their original oxidation

The 5" 10 cork grip is fairly large in the center and tapers down almost all the way to the front cork check

just above the agate stripping guide

Ron Kusse Elfin Bamboo Fly Rod 6'3" 2/2 #4 Two Handed Fly Rod Mass only made 100 ofA Ron Kusse Elfin model bamboo fly rod, 6'3", 2 piece, 2 tip, and built for a #4 line. Serial 0622. The rod weighs 2. 8 ounces on my scale (the hang tag lists it as 1 7 8). The rod is in mint and uncast condition. It appears to be an impregnated model. Fast action. Flamed cane with darker mottling. The wraps are brown with some build up of epoxy on the wraps. Black stripper, snakes, and tip tops. The step ferrules are oxidized and have a tiny "Kusse"