Orvis Battenkill - 7'6 5wt Bamboo Rod 6'4" This Sands Large Salmon reel

This Sands Large Salmon reel utilizes the same double delrin brake shoe drag as Paul's reels did

Comes in a brown suede pouch

The line capacity is amazing

Very strong drag

Orvis Battenkill - 7'6 5wt Bamboo Rod 6'4" This Sands Large Salmon reelFor sale here is an Orvis Battenkill 7 1 2 foot impregnated bamboo rod for a 5 weight line. Labeled as weighing 3 7 8 oz. but comes in at 4. 10 oz. on our scale. Serial #51614. Made in 1968. The rod is in excellent+ original condition. All sections are full length and straight. The rod features darkly tempered cane that highlights the grain of the bamboo nicely. Chestnut brown wraps as per usual for Orvis rods. Bright guides, oxidized ferrules. Bright