Ron Kusse Elfin Fly Rod 6'3" 2/2 #4

Ron Kusse Elfin Fly Rod 6'3" 2/2 #4A 6'3" Ron Kusse fly rod, his Elfin model, 2 piece, 2 tip built for a #4 line. Serial #0345. The hanging tag has the wight as 1 7 8 oz however my scale has it as 2. 5 oz. Medium fast action. It has been lightly used with some soiling to the 4 1 2" medium cigar grip. The impregnated cane is brown toned with dark patches from a hot iron. Nodes are three up and are very grainy typical of belt sanding. Wraps are brown with one heavy coat of rod epoxy. The

Comes in a plastic bag in the original brown leather drawstring bag

An Orvis Battenkill salmon rod

oxidized swiss truncated ferrules

Oxidized swiss ferrules with a collar and recessed knurl

repair work masterfully performed by Mike Clark at South Creek Ltd

Comes with a yellow poplin bag and aluminum tube with brass fittings and the Leonard data sticker

Chrome guides with tangerine wraps at keeper

As to the cons: the rod has been refinished

of Bristol

Black snake guides and polished ferrules

light brown

Serial #3242