Walt Carpenter Browntone 6'6 3/2 Bamboo Rod 7'10" Black aluminum down-locking reel seat

Black aluminum down-locking reel seat over a mortised cork spacer with a 1 1/8" fighting butt made later by Summers

For sale here is a Billy Pate Marlin Anti-Reverse fly reel featuring the scarce red anodized finish

Blued ferrules with red witness marks on the shoulder

This little sweetheart will take either an HEH

built to handle 700 yards of #30 backing and a 82' WF12 line

Walt Carpenter Browntone 6'6 3/2 Bamboo Rod 7'10" Black aluminum down-locking reel seatFor sale here is a Walt Carpenter Browntone 6'6 3 2 bamboo rod. The rod is being sold at the price of a one tip rod even though the second tip is provided, albeit broken 4. 5 inches from the top with the original tip top provided with the sale. The original butt section, mid section and full length tip section are all in excellent condition. A perfect pack rod for easy transport. This is an early rod built by Carpenter before he owned a die stamp, so