1856- Orvis Battenkill — Summers Bamboo Fly Rods Company, Bamboo Fly Rod Makers
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Orvis 1856 Bamboo Fly Rod - When the combination of modern fly rod building techniques and classic materials collide, magic can happen. Classic feel and incredible performance. The 1856 Bamboo fly rod from Orvis is meant to be fished and not sit on a mantle. An 8ft 5-weight rod, it was inspired by larger Western rivers, and is at home on waters from the Delaware River to Silver Creek.
Orvis Bamboo 1856 Full Fly Rod
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Orvis - Battenkill 8' 2/2 6wt - Impregnated Bamboo Fly Rod - FSVT - Freestone Vintage Tackle
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Orvis Bamboo Fly Fishing Rods for sale
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Orvis Wes Jordan Model Bamboo Fly Rod 7'6 2/2 #6 - Spinoza Rod Company
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Orvis Bamboo Fly Rods - Spinoza Rod Company
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Orvis Battenkill 6' Bamboo Rod - early 1940s! - Spinoza Rod Company
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Orvis Bamboo Fly Rods - Spinoza Rod Company
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Orvis Battenkill Bamboo Fly Rod 7' - 6 weight, 2pc. - Impregnated - Urban Angler