Aroner Fishing Creek 7' 3/2 #5 1 Weight or 5" overall

or 5" overall

end-to-end

Serial #4223

Simply put

No rear check since with these earlier rods I often used the wooden lip of the walnut seat as the cork check

Aroner Fishing Creek 7' 3/2 #5 1 Weight or 5" overallIt was fun to see this Aroner 7' 3 2 #5 "Fishing Creek" model from the consignor, this one with a DF action. This was a rare model for a few reasons. The first is simply that I didn't make many of these: the "Fishing Creek" model was intended to have duplicate tips which were not mirrored (node spacing). No ferrule plugs were provided and the rod came with a less expensive unpolished aluminum brass top tube. However all bamboo parts, ferrules, reel