Walt Carpenter Browntone Fly Rod 6'3" 2/2 #3 9' 8 oz on my scale

8 oz on my scale

Spiral node pattern

The condition of the reel itself is as new

It predates the use of a roller die stamp which places its manufacture in the late 1980’s to early 1990’s

Unused condition

Walt Carpenter Browntone Fly Rod 6'3" 2/2 #3 9' 8 oz on my scaleA Walt Carpenter Browntone fly rod 6'3" 2 piece, 2 tip built for a #3 line. Near mint with the only signs of use some faint grip soiling and a slight reel foot impression in the varnish of the spanish cedar reel seat spacer. Very fine tips and a semi full flexing action, this rod feels like it would be a delight on a small stream. Impregnated browntone cane in 3 up node pattern construction. Oxidized super z style ferrules. 5" ten cork, slim cigar