Chris McDowell 7'6 3/2 4wt Bamboo Rod 2-Piece The Duronze ferrules are size

The Duronze ferrules are size 15/64 with a perfect fit

Original factory monel line guide with factory soldered seam

The outer edges of the screw holes on the sideplates remain perfectly round owing to the fact the plates have never been buffed or polished

Rod and Reel Streamside

Chris McDowell 7'6 3/2 4wt Bamboo Rod 2-Piece The Duronze ferrules are sizeFor sale here is a Chris McDowell bamboo rod 7'6 3 2 4wt. Payne 198 taper weighing in at 3 3 4 oz. The flaming on this rod combined with the dark brown clear wraps, gorgeous spacer in the reel seat and blued ferrules and cap and ring hardware is simply stunning. Crisp medium fast action as well. A great travel rod for mountain fishing! It would look even better with a nicely leaded Hardy, Dingley, Farlow or Kineya attached to it!