Orvis Manchester Bamboo Fly Rod 8'6" 3/2 #6/7 Marc Aroner The hard rubber fighting butt

The hard rubber fighting butt is free of any cracks or chips

The action of the rod is authoritative and medium fast

The grip is 7" long and a western style with the hidden pocket cap

very dark red 'oxblood' color

Manrico Torcoli

Orvis Manchester Bamboo Fly Rod 8'6" 3/2 #6/7 Marc Aroner The hard rubber fighting buttA nice Orvis Manchester model fly rod, 8'6", 3 piece, 2 tips, built for a #7 or a #6 if you like a quicker action. Serial #8400. 5. 3 ounces. Used but very good serviceable condition. Medium action. Dark impregnated cane in a three up node pattern. The wraps are a dark garnet color with a small carbide stripper and black HSS snake guides. Oxidized step ferrules though the fit is a little tight a quick cleaning should take care of that though. The tips