Marc Aroner Hunt Pattern Fly Rod 6’ 3/2 #3

Marc Aroner Hunt Pattern Fly Rod 6’ 3/2 #3A Marc Aroner Hunt Pattern bamboo fly rod, 6', 3 piece, 2 tip, and built for a #3 line. Mint condition. 2. 7 ounces. This rod is mint, and appears to have never even been lawn cast. I built this rod around 1995. It has a fast DF action for super tight accurate loops on small streams. Flamed cane with hand pressed three up nodes. The wraps are May Rose which looks almost like a garnet color against the flamed cane, and have orange edges and an extra

a very limited edition of these gems was made in a machine shop in Winsted

Perfect Fly Reels 1 & 2

The interior is lined in green baize and fitted with a lift-out tray with the base of the case having three compartments

All wraps are in good condition

No line guide or retailer stamp on this one

This item comes with provenance details directly from Raymond Dingley

The drag package is a combination of materials that ensure a silky smooth drag that retains constant force at all settings

Note: The 1889 catalog copy shown is not this exact model

and the reel is mechanically very smooth with a nice click and no spool wobble

Reel comes with original black pouch and papers

5 spare spool

If you weigh Vom Hofe and Zwarg reels of the same size