Walt Carpenter Browntone 7'3 2/2 4wt Bamboo Rod Marc Aroner with silver crank handle

with silver crank handle

Bottom cap with rubber button and "68-178" stamped into the aluminum along with "JS Sharpe Ltd

Ferrule fits are good and the rod is straight

Rod is straight and the ferrule fits are good

the new handmade Fairy reel is identical to the historic model sold by William Mills and Co

Walt Carpenter Browntone 7'3 2/2 4wt Bamboo Rod Marc Aroner with silver crank handleFor sale here is a stunning Walt Carpenter Browntone Model bamboo fly rod. 7'3" with two sections and two tips for a 4 weight line. Serial no. 89673 made in 1989. Excellent+++ condition having been used (or just lawn cast) very minimally. The rod features gorgeous dark flamed tempered cane with chestnut wraps and black tipping. The winding check and male ferrules have black, chestnut, black tipping. Oxidized guides. Clear agate stripping guide. The