Orvis Battenkill 7'6 5wt 3 7/8 oz. bamboo rod 8 Garrison rods are very scarce

Garrison rods are very scarce with his lifetime production believed to be less than 700 rods and far fewer than that known to exist today

Wonderful casting rod

not slow or soupy in any way

There is a small area on the butt cap where the bluing has worn thin

Orvis Battenkill 7'6 5wt 3 7/8 oz. bamboo rod 8 Garrison rods are very scarceFor sale here is a 7'6 impregnated Orvis Battenkill bamboo rod. 3 7 8 oz. Two sections with two tips. Rated for a 6 wt but throws a 5 best. Medium action. Serial number 74283 made in 1974. Green bag, grey aluminum tube, engraved hexagonal cap, green and silver foil label in near perfect condition as well. The rod is in mint condition. The ferrules are 12 64 and the ferrule fit is tight and excellent. All sections are full length and straight.