Cap and ring seat with a polished (bright) hardware and a mortised red swamp maple burl wood spacer
Tan wraps with brown at the ferrules
There was only one problem: which was which
An excellent Darryl Whitehead fly rod
Truncated swiss ferrules with a collar and recessed knurl on the male
Aroner Spring Creek Salmon Rod 9' 3/2 #8 HL Leonard Cap and ring seat withAn excellent Aroner Spring Creek Salmon rod, a 9' model, 3 piece, 2 tip, built for an #8 line. This is my Spring Creek offering, with more traditional blonde cane. Mint, un fished or even lawn cast, as far as I can tell. Made in early 2000. This is the boomer rod, the one with lots of backbone, for chasing big steelhead and salmon. This rod features perfect spar varnished shafts wrapped in olive silk and oxidized step ferrules. Western style grip with