Curt Elder Bamboo Rod 8' 3/2 #4 8'7" there is a slight bend

there is a slight bend to the bottom guide on the mid-section and one on the tip

or when needing to punch larger flies through the wind

and a swelled taper in front of the grip

The rod has a luxurious appearance without being to audacious or showy

Fully bound in dark green bonded leather with gilt spine titles and page edges

Curt Elder Bamboo Rod 8' 3/2 #4 8'7" there is a slight bendThis rod was built for rod dealer Charles F. Vaden by rod maker Curt Elder to showcase Curt's work. This is an 8' 3 2 4wt that casts oh so beautifully. The reel seat wood and hardware were crafted by Curt and all of his talents were poured into it, right down to the ivory ferrule plugs. The rod has been lightly fished twice and remains in near mint condition. Price is $995 plus shipping. Cashiers check, postal money order or personal check preferred.