The Ferrule fits are good and the rod is pin straight
learned much about rod making from Darryl Whitehead
8' 2-piece
For sale here is a Ari 't Hart Rio Orbigo F2 fly reel in near mint+ condition
The tips are distinguished by one or two dots at the ferrules
Fulsher, Keith - Framed Fly with Card 4-piece The Ferrule fits are goodNew on the card fly by the author of "Tying and Fishing the Thunder Creek Series", Keith Fulsher. Fulsher was one of a small distinguished group, along with Don Gapen, Sam Slaymaker, Ed Hewitt, Art Flick, John Alden Knight, etc., to be the first to tie flies that more closely resembled native bait fish, rather than attractor flies. Pristine fly comes with typed identification "Smelt, Originated and tied by Keith Fulsher". Card includes tyer's