Carpenter Bros. Bamboo Rod - 8'5 2/2 4wt Hollowbuilt Hex 8 Weight Capacity (Line + yards of

Capacity (Line + yards of backing): 2+165 20#

The reel seat has a pullout plug of ferruled Spanish cedar

Desirable two-screw heavy duty lineguard - easily reversed as are the pawls for right or left hand retrieve

Made in 1951

Carpenter Bros. Bamboo Rod - 8'5 2/2 4wt Hollowbuilt Hex 8 Weight Capacity (Line + yards ofFor sale here is a very nice hollow built rod by Cris Carpenter, an 8 foot 5 inch bamboo rod weighing in at 3. 7 ounces. Six sided construction. Near mint condition. Two sections made with two tips for a four weight line. Richly flamed, clear brown silks, oxidized hardware, cap and ring reel seat over a stunning wood spacer. The oil finish is exquisite. One tip has a very slight set. Smooth full working medium action. Original bag and tube.