Walt Carpenter Special Fly Rod 6'7.5" 2/2 #3 3 Weight Walt's rods are scarcer by

Walt's rods are scarcer by the year and this is an excellent example of the Catskill school rodmaker

Large medium blunt cigar grip and a beautiful all nickel silver reel seat with soldered rail notched for the downlocking screw ring

All in all a very unusual rod configuration – if you are a Payne collector this may be one of the only chances to get your hands on such an unusual model

Rod is straight and tight

All sections are straight and ferrule fits are good

Walt Carpenter Special Fly Rod 6'7.5" 2/2 #3 3 Weight Walt's rods are scarcer byAn excellent Walt Carpenter 6' 7. 5" Special, 2 piece 2 tip built for a #3 weight line with a medium full flexing action. Varnished blonde cane with honey colored wraps. Nickel silver up locking screw lock reel seat with mortised burl spacer. This is a very rare and unusual configuration. Chrome guides and tip top. This rod appears to be unused. Cloth rod bag and aluminum painted tube with a gold anodised aluminum top.