Walt Carpenter Browntone Fly Rod 7'3" 2/2 #4 Marc Aroner When jointed

When jointed

That is the design offered here and which is part of an idea I'm hoping to be able to pursue every year or so -- to take a design I've been contemplating and be able to prototype

Bright hardware and ferrules

A simply superb 7'6" 2-piece

The sections are good and straight and the ferrules fit well

Walt Carpenter Browntone Fly Rod 7'3" 2/2 #4 Marc Aroner When jointedAn excellent W. C Carpenter 7' 3" 2 piece Browntone rod with two mirrored tips, and built for a #4 weight. Medium action rod with flametone rod shafts designed in a two opposed node pattern. Wrapped brown with black edges. White agate stripper and perfection HSS snake guides. Excellent+ varnish. This rod was built in 1980, a particularly early and desirable period. 5 1 2" half wells cork grip. Varnished Spanish cedar wood spacer ring separates the