Orvis Battenkill - 7'6 5wt Bamboo Rod 6'4" The wonderful dry-fly action is

The wonderful dry-fly action is on the faster side of medium-fast

The Scientific Anglers line is in like new condition and comes with a quick connect sinking tip

The rod features a brick colored sanded blank with crimson wraps and pale silver tipping at the winding check and signature wrap

For sale here is a Bill Ballan 2 5/8" fly reel with a nicely engraved fly on the backplate

Orvis Battenkill - 7'6 5wt Bamboo Rod 6'4" The wonderful dry-fly action isFor sale here is an Orvis Battenkill 7 1 2 foot impregnated bamboo rod for a 5 weight line. Labeled as weighing 4 1 8 oz. but comes in at 3 7 8 oz. on our scale. Serial #27437, completed April 7, 1960 by George Reid and Calvin Skinner. The rod is in very good condition, though both tips have repair wraps just above the last guide. Both tips also appear to have been re wrapped. All sections are full length and straight. All wraps are in fine shape free