Walt Carpenter Browntone Fairy Bamboo Fly Rod 7' 2/2 #3/4 4-piece Typical down locking reel seat

Typical down locking reel seat left bright

Full intermediates throughout in red

This is serial number USA 413 made by I

A nice Jim Hidy bamboo fly rod

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Walt Carpenter Browntone Fairy Bamboo Fly Rod 7' 2/2 #3/4 4-piece Typical down locking reel seatA very nice Walt Carpenter Browntone "Fairy" bamboo fly rod, 7', 2 piece, 2 tip, and built for a #3 or #4 line. Serial #2013. The rod weighs 2. 7 ounces. Medium action. Mint unfished condition with the paper and gum strips still on the grip. Very fine delicate tips. The bamboo shafts are flamed with light nodes. The tips are mirrored. Brown main wraps with black edges on all, and an extra band of yellow and purple at the keeper and ferrules. Agate