Orvis Battenkill Fly Rod 8'6" 2/2 #8 9' Tan colored cane with a

Tan colored cane with a three up node pattern construction

7'10 for a 5 weight line in a two section / one tip configuration

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Orvis Battenkill Fly Rod 8'6" 2/2 #8 9' Tan colored cane with aAn Orvis Battenkill bamboo fly rod, 8'6", 2 piece, 2 tips, built for a #8 line. 5 ounces. Serial # 57569. Medium action. Excellent overall condition. Chestnut colored cane in a three up node pattern. Oxidized step ferrules. Wrapped brown with chrome snakes and a carbide stripping guide. Downlocking screwlock seat with a walnut insert. The cloth bag and tube are in excellent original condition. The Orvis data sticker looks almost new.