Orvis Battenkill Bamboo Fly Rod 8' 2/2 #6 7'10" 2/1 for a 6 weight

2/1 for a 6 weight line

Maker "in a cartouche opposite the wrap flat

the sole exception being the drag adjuster knob and the small Bogdan signature and "46 / 150" on the crankplate befitting the reels in this series

casting dry flies through willow tunnels

The rod weighs 2 1/2 oz

Orvis Battenkill Bamboo Fly Rod 8' 2/2 #6 7'10" 2/1 for a 6 weightAn Orvis Battenkill bamboo fly rod, 8', 2 piece, 2 tip, and built for a #6 line. Serial #77540. The rod weighs 4. 2 ounces on my scale. Good used condition. There is some soiling to the grip and a hook dig on the corner of one tip. Three up node pattern construction. Resorcinol glue. Brown main wraps with no edges. There are some cosmetic casting cracks at the ferrule wraps. The action is medium slow. Carbide stripper and chrome snake guides. The step