Orvis Manchester Bamboo Rod - early 8'6 3/2 5-6wt 3-piece Click/pawl consistently strong in either

Click/pawl consistently strong in either direction

We're lucky to have two of these fine Hardy St George Junior reels that Hardy reissued approximately ten years ago

There is one large bisecting divider and 8 smaller ones to configure as you please

Sections appear straight and the spliced joints are in good shape with the standard swell at the joint

the Mantra rods will delight with the same experience you would expect from a Sweetgrass bamboo fly rod

Orvis Manchester Bamboo Rod - early 8'6 3/2 5-6wt 3-piece Click/pawl consistently strong in eitherFor sale here is an early 8'6" 3 2 4 3 4 oz. Orvis Manchester impregnated bamboo rod. Made for a 5 or 6 weight line. Serial #14128 made in 1953. The rod is in excellent plus condition. All sections are full length and straight. Original bag and labeled tube. Ferrules are size 10 64 and 16 64 and the fit is excellent. Aluminum down locking reel seat. Medium action.