EC Powell Bamboo Fly Rod 8'6" 3/2 #6/7

EC Powell Bamboo Fly Rod 8'6" 3/2 #6/7An EC Powell bamboo fly rod, 8'6", 3 piece, 2 tip, and built for a #6 or a #7. This is a late model and post EC. Medium fast action. The rod weighs 4. 8 ounces on my scale. Near mint condition. The cane is done in a two opposed node pattern with a light coat of varnish overwrapped with the guides. The stripper is a modern ceramic in a shock ring. The snakes and tip tops are chrome. The step ferrules are one piece males with brass water plugs and are

Packed in the original Walker bag and handsome leather zippered pouch

Excellent to near mint original condition

Designed to hold a WF10 and 275 yards of backing

Only displayed here for comparison to the rod we are selling

Quarterbound in black alligator leather binding with gilt title and decorations

" Chestnut brown thread wraps with black trim and maroon edges at the hook keeper and male ferrules

Transparent main wraps with black edges on all

Special" model fly rod

German silver safety bands and pair of roller bars (with two extra roller bars added originally as a custom option)

A Masters Guide to Building A Bamboo Fly Rod

Frame width 1

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