Aroner Fishing Creek 7'6" 2/2 #4 M Prototype

Aroner Fishing Creek 7'6" 2/2 #4 M PrototypeAn Aroner Fishing Creek Prototype fly rod, 7'6", 2 piece, 2 tip built for a #4. This was the very first of this model, possibly made in the late 1980's. Near mint condition. Medium full flexing action without being too slow. Oxidized and truncated swiss style ferrules with a collar and inset slant knurl. Wheat straw colored cane with light brown wraps and double wrapped at the ferrules. Superb spar varnish, as I had learned from Tom Maxwell. 3 up node

maker" also engraved on the butt cap

Currently set up for LHW but easily convertible to RHW

An excellent J

Oxidized swiss ferrules with a collar and recessed knurl

"Spinoza Rod - Spinoza Rod Co Makers" stamped on the reverse of the nickel silver pocket cap

3 3/4" diameter

Includes a very handsome leather case with brass fittings and the Saracione logo stamped on top

This rod feels like a very nice medium to medium-fast dry fly action - a good casting rod

At around only 30 rods said to have been built

This is the classic atlantic salmon reel in a great size for two-handed rods

The Mark IV salmon series features a disc drag with a preset gear-and-pawl drag system designed to control spool overrun when lighter disc drag settings are made

Nickel silver pocket cap stamped "F