Walt Carpenter Browntone Fly Rod 8' 2/2 #4/5 6 Weight with a standard arbor design

with a standard arbor design and porting on the frame and spool

" die stamp on the reel seat

A nice Hardy Flyweight fly reel and spare spool in good used condition

Dark gray anodized frame and spool with a smooth click and pawl drag

with backing / 10

Walt Carpenter Browntone Fly Rod 8' 2/2 #4/5 6 Weight with a standard arbor designA nice Walt Carpenter Browntone bamboo fly rod, 8, 2 piece, 2 tip, and built for a DT #4 5 line. The rod was made in 1995 and weighs 4. 3 ounces. Medium full flexing rod. The rod tube data sticker suggests a triangle taper line for this rod. It has the typical Browntone flamed cane and is done in a three up node pattern. The rod has seen very little use, with almost no hand soiling to the grip and little brassing to the snake guides. There are two