Wayne Maca Beaverhead Rods 7'10" 2/1 #4/5/6 4-piece John 3 7/8" fly reel

John 3 7/8" fly reel with the Duplicated MKII check

The varnish on the rod is in excellent condition save a few very small chips here and there

The keeper is 1 flat left

working in conservation for a very long time

Mike Clark graciously made me a replacement tube from John Bradford's stock of anodized aluminum tubes from his estate

Wayne Maca Beaverhead Rods 7'10" 2/1 #4/5/6 4-piece John 3 7/8" fly reelFor sale here is a bamboo rod from the bench of Wayne Maca of Beaverhead Rods in Montana. 240cm in length, or 7 feet, 10 1 2 inches, for a 4 6wt line. Excellent plus overall condition. The rod only weighs 3 5 8 oz. due to Wayne's crafty hollow building techniques, as well as the carbon graphite ferrule system he employs. Uplocking reel seat, agate stripping guide, oxidized guides, bright tip top, reverse half wells grip. You will not be disappointed!