Walt Carpenter 6'3 Spinning Rod

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For sale here is a beautiful Walt Carpenter 6'3" 2/3 bamboo spinning rod for 1/4 - 3/8 oz. lures. The rod is in excellent condition. All sections are full length with minor sets in the tips. The two-piece rod features three tips, each with a different taper profile. Tip was made 5 1/4" shorter than the other two. Tip two is the Goldilocks tip and tip three is the heaviest tip. The tips are distinguished by dots at the ferrules. Handsome swelled butt. The script remains clean and bold. The grip is 12 1/2" in length from the winding check to the fighting butt. The cork is lightly soiling and while there are a few indentations in the cork from a reel foot it is in excellent condition. Blued nickel silver sliding band reel seat. The rubber butt cap remains in fine shape free of cracking or any other defect. The ferrules fit wonderfully. The rod weighs 5.45 oz. with tip one and two and 5.55 oz. with tip three. 

Includes original bag and tube with label. Don't miss out on this sweet little spinning rod from Walt Carpenter just waiting to sling a lure into that hole you've been eyeing. 

Shipping Information
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