Orvis Manchester Bamboo Rod - early 8'6 3/2 5-6wt Gary Howells The rod remains in excellent

The rod remains in excellent plus condition having been re-dipped at some time in its life

A terrific rod for gin-clear waters and spooky trout

It is set up for left-hand retrieve but can be changed to right for a small fee

For sale here is a 1930's Pflueger Medalist 1592 fly reel in excellent original condition

030 of the Hardy Golden Featherweight reel for sale here as well

Orvis Manchester Bamboo Rod - early 8'6 3/2 5-6wt Gary Howells The rod remains in excellentFor sale here is an early 8'6" 3 2 4 3 4 oz. Orvis Manchester impregnated bamboo rod. Made for a 5 or 6 weight line. Serial #14128 made in 1953. The rod is in excellent plus condition. All sections are full length and straight. Original bag and labeled tube. Ferrules are size 10 64 and 16 64 and the fit is excellent. Aluminum down locking reel seat. Medium action.