Orvis Battenkill 8' 5-6wt Bamboo Rod 6' Made by Hardy Bros

Made by Hardy Bros

with a 3/4" spool width and 1 1/8" overall width

The rod features moderately tempered cane with Chinese red wraps and yellow tipping

and I personally might like this rod with a 4

Orvis Battenkill 8' 5-6wt Bamboo Rod 6' Made by Hardy BrosFor sale here is an early impregnated Orvis Battenkill 8' 3 3 5 6wt bamboo rod. Serial no. 7111. Built in 1949 by Cal Skinner. The rod remains in excellent condition with a few issues. One of the tips is down 1 3 4", a third tip was made by Orvis as well as repairing the down tip. The script on the butt section has received an extra coat of varnish. A few of the guides have been re wrapped, most likely by Orvis as they are done very well. Lastly, the