Orvis Rocky Mountain Series 9' 9-weight Fly Rod

Orvis Rocky Mountain Series 9' 9-weight Fly RodFor sale here is an Orvis Rocky Mountain Series 9' 9 weight fly rod. Rod is in excellent+ condition. There is some evidence of usage on the reel seat and very light soiling of the cork. The ferrule is perfect, the sections fit together tightly. The detachable butt is also in excellent condition and screws securely to the rod. The rod is unsanded reminiscent of Scott rods. The rod comes with original green rod bag and original rod tube. Rod Specs: Line

quick action

uplocking seat over zebra wood

including myself

According to Hoagy he and Vince Marinaro worked on this and only 3 rods were ever made by Hoagy with this feature

Young - a "Special" 7'6" 2/2 5wt

The nickel silver ferrules are size 18/64 and 12/64 with an excellent fit

Comes with its original Hardy bag and original super high-quality leather tube

" He then goes on to relate the names of key historical figures associated with the Club and provides a written tour of some of the artifacts seen at the Club

For sale here is a very scarce Orvis fishing tackle catalog from 1959

and has size 13/64 ferrules

For sale here is a Russ Peak "Zenith" graphite fly rod - 9' four-piece made for 5-6-7 lines

11 of only 25 made in a collaborative effort with the very talented reel maker from England