EC Powell Fly Rod 8'6" 2/2 #4

EC Powell Fly Rod 8'6" 2/2 #4An EC Powell Fly Rod, 8'6", 2 piece, 2 tips, built for what feels to me like a #4 line. Weighs 4. 2 ounces on my scale. 2 opposed node construction with honey colored cane. One tip is a replacement and is lighter in color with a more matte finish to the varnish, and slightly lighter color wrap threads (the owner relays that this tip was replaced by Walt Powell). The varnish on the original sections is okay overall other than a small splotch on the

carefully sculpted into a western style design

Boston Mass

and some minute hand soiling to the grip is the only evidence of use

very well-made reel

5" diameter and 13

Also included with the sale is the original key (tool) used to disassemble the reel

Model - 7 1/2' - 3

The foot is a bit wavy as you can see

Two-screw latch plate with a reversible U-shaped nickel silver line guard

It has some black dacron backing on it but appears mint and unfished

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