Top-quality Walt Carpenter Browntone 7'3 2/2 4wt Bamboo Rod See Details [EMBmWr95]

Walt Carpenter Browntone Bamboo Fly Rod

Experience the artistry of the Browntone Model with this exquisite Walt Carpenter bamboo fly rod. Crafted to perfection, this 7'3" rod, with two sections and two tips for a 4 weight line, is a testament to Carpenter's mastery of the Catskill school of rod building. Serial no. 89673, this rod was made in 1989 and has been cherished in excellent+++ condition, having seen minimal use or lawn casting. Its dark flamed/tempered cane, chestnut wraps, and black tipping create a stunning visual appeal.

Key Features and Specifications

This rod is a true collector's item, featuring an array of exceptional details. The winding check and male ferrules are adorned with black, chestnut, and black tipping, while the oxidized guides and clear agate stripping guide add to its rustic charm. The script remains as clean and bold as ever, complemented by a handsome swelled butt and a ring hook keeper. The sculpted, blued nickel silver winding check and the unique Carpenter styled grip with moderate soiling are further testament to its craftsmanship. The oxidized nickel silver cap and ring reel seat, set over a wood spacer, complete the rod's elegant design. The oxidized ferrules are size 12/64, with a perfect fit, and the rod weighs just 3.45 oz. Its swift action, on the faster side of medium-fast, is enhanced by the swelled butt.

Unmatched Quality and Practicality

Not only is this rod a visual masterpiece, but it is also designed for practical use. The swift action of the rod, combined with its weight and balance, makes it ideal for precise casting and control. Whether you are a seasoned angler or a beginner looking to refine your skills, the Walt Carpenter Browntone Model offers unparalleled performance. The rod comes complete with the original bag and labeled tube, ensuring that this piece of history is well-preserved. Don't miss out on the opportunity to own a piece of rod-building history from a recognized master. This rod is a perfect addition to any angler's collection and a delight to use on the water.