Jennings Moran Fly Rod 7' 2/2 #4/5

Jennings Moran Fly Rod 7' 2/2 #4/5An excellent Jennings & Moran fly rod, 7', 2 piece, 2 tip, built for a #4 5 line. Serial #8453. Medium action. Very good used condition. Medium chestnut colored oven tempered cane. Three up node pattern in nicely pressed small nodes. Matte finish to the bamboo. I can't tell if the cane is impregnated or oil finished. Some line whip marks near the stripping guide could use some attention. The bright swiss style ferrules have a smooth fit. The rod is

The spool width is 7/8"

2-piece 2-tip built for a #3 weight line with a medium full-flexing action

An exquisite H

Listed on the hang tag as 3 3/4 oz and serial #0151 as well as the model and line weight

An oxidized nickel silver rear cork check divides the 1/4" cork ring reel seat

Walt's rods are scarcer by the year and this is an excellent example of the Catskill school rodmaker

High speed steel snake guides with an oxidized black stripping guide

company name

Denver Colo

The ferrules are wrapped black with a brown edge

guide wraps and keeper (the keeper is one flat right)

Wrapped in red silk with signature and intermediates