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Fiberglass Rods


Winston, R. L.

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FF723 - R. L. Winston

8', 2 piece fly rod. Crafted in San Francisco.  Line weight 6. Half wells cork grip. Down-locking aluminum hardware. Carbide stripper guide. Spigot ferrule.  Red thread wraps. Early Trevarno fiberglass blank. Good condition. Includes Winston cloth bag and aluminum tube.

  • Listed: 6/12/2025
  • Price: $350.00
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Fenwick

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FF722 - Fenwick

Model FS83. 8'3" 2 piece spinning rod. Weighs 6 1/2 oz. Rated for 1/4 thru 5/8th ozs. Line 6 to 15 pound line. Carbide tip top. Down-locking aluminum reel seat. Long cork handle and fore grip. Includes original bag and brown tube cap. The rod appears to be un-fished.

  • Listed: 6/12/2025
  • Price: $150.00
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Graphite Rods


Fenwick

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GF533 - Fenwick

Fenwick Iron Feather. Model IF9012. 9' 2 piece, 12 line weight rod. Includes original bag and brown tube. Good condition with some surface finish scuffs.

  • Listed: 6/13/2025
  • Price: $235.00
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Bamboo Rods


Aroner, Marc

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BF2245 - Marc Aroner

7'6"', 3/2 Spring Creek. Line weight 5 Reverse half wells cork grip. Down sliding cap and ring over maple insert reel seat. Blued nickel silver ferrules sizes 12 and 18 with ferrule plugs. Minor bluing wear on the ferrules. Translucent green thread wraps with red trim.   Swelled butt. Includes original cloth bag, Aroner stamped brass tube collar and cloth tube cover. Excellent condition having been gently fished.

  • Listed: 6/27/2025
  • Price: $3,495.00
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Clark, Mike South Creek Ltd.

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BF2243 - Mike Clark

8'6", 3/2 Gierach Best Special Taper. Serial number 200625.  It will cast a 5 weight line. Lightly flamed blank. Straight cork grip made from 1/4 inch cork rings. Root beer agate stripper guide.Translucent silk thread wraps with red trim. Wood insert reel seat with down sliding, oak leaf engraved cap and band. Nickel silver ferrules sizes 13 and 20. This rod has been gently fished and is in excellent condition. Original cloth bag and leather tube with personalized brass label. Mike Clark at South Creek will tune this rod at no charge to you. You will have to pay shipping and insurance to South Creek and to your address.

  • Listed: 6/27/2025
  • Price: $3,395.00
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Orvis

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BF2241 - Orvis

8', 2/2 Impregnated  Wes Jordan fly rod. Serial number 51200. Weighing 4 3/8 oz. Line weight 7/8. Wes Jordan right hand cork grip. Down-locking aluminum reel seat. Brown thread wraps. Blued nickel silver ferrules sizes 13. Dual stamped frame carbide stripping guides. Includes original cloth bag and non original Orvis tube. The rod is in good condition with the following exception. One of the tip sections has a repair wrap between the bottom and second guide.

  • Listed: 6/27/2025
  • Price: $650.00
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BF2240 - Orvis

4'4", 2/1 Banty 44.  2 piece bamboo fly rod. Line weight 3/4. Weighs 1 oz. Down sliding cap and ring over cork insert reel seat. Orvis impregnated rod. Serial number 31245. Nickel silver ferrule size 10. Includes cloth bag and green plastic tube. Most of the Banty rods that Orvis built were made for Abercrombie and Fitch, however, this is clearly labeled Orvis impregnated Banty. Very good condition.   Pair with R2774 Hardy Flyweight reel.

  • Listed: 6/27/2025
  • Price: $750.00
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Winston, R. L.

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BF2244 - R. L. Winston

7'9" 2/2 Quad.  Weighing 3 1/8 oz. Line weight 4/5. Serial number 3754. Reverse half wells cork grip. Down-sliding nickel silver cap and ring  cork insert reel seat. Agate stripping guide. The guides are wrapped with translucent tan silk thread. Bronze ferrules size 13. Includes original cloth bag and brass- capped brown anodized labeled aluminum tube. The rod has the original owner's name scripted on the butt section. Excellent condition having been lightly fished.

  • Listed: 6/27/2025
  • Price: $2,495.00
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