Orvis Battenkill 7'6 2/2 3 7/8 oz. Bamboo Rod 5' Action is contemporary -- fast

Action is contemporary -- fast and smooth

and is in need of another re-wrapping

The mortised wood spacer appears to be a stabilized redwood burl

Three shouldered pillars plus the foot bridge

reset the tip section ferrule on the full-length tip

Orvis Battenkill 7'6 2/2 3 7/8 oz. Bamboo Rod 5' Action is contemporary -- fastFor sale here is a 7'6 impregnated Orvis Battenkill bamboo rod. 3 7 8 oz. 2 2. Rated for a 6 wt but throws a 5 best. On the medium side of medium fast action. Serial number 65018, made in February of 1972. The rod is in excellent condition with only some slight soiling of the grip and a protective wrap on one tip. The blued ferrules are 12 64 and the ferrule fit is excellent. The chestnut brown, varnished, wraps all look very nice. All sections are