Orvis Caenis Bamboo Rod 8'4" The script on the butt

The script on the butt section remains clean and bold

Rod comes with original bag and original black powder coated rod tube

This is a museum quality rod recently made available from the estate of the original owner

Serial Q-8-5 made in 1947

with perhaps one of these known for every four JVH german silver / hard rubber perforated fly reels

Orvis Caenis Bamboo Rod 8'4" The script on the buttFor sale here is an ultra scarce bamboo rod made by Orvis in 1976 the Caenis model. The Caenis model never appeared in Orvis' regularly published catalogs and was sold through their newsletter called "The Orvis News". There are currently only twenty six known to exist in Greg Reynold's fantastic and highly useful Orvis Rod Database, along with five of the Yamame Special models, the same rod that was marketed in Japan. The rod measures 6'9" with two