Thramer, AJ - Signature Series 8'6 5wt Hollow-built Bamboo Rod 1-Piece The original aluminum screwlock reel

The original aluminum screwlock reel seat barrell was cracked so I had Bob Summers replace it with the black reel seat hardware shown in the photos

a 7'9" Model 73 "Knight" Pattern Parabolic rod

The Battenkill is one of the most popular rods to come from the Orvis shop

The rod is in excellent original condition showing only light wear

For sale here is a like new copy of the Art of Angling Journal - Volume 1 Issue 2 Spring 2002

Thramer, AJ - Signature Series 8'6 5wt Hollow-built Bamboo Rod 1-Piece The original aluminum screwlock reelFor sale here is a very nice hollow built rod built by AJ Thramer. 8'6 3 2 for a 5 weight line (some may like it with a 6wt line as well). It's one of AJ's Signature Series rods with a dry fly taper. Flamed cane, wrapped in gold silks with green tipping. Downlocking reel seat over a gorgeous wood spacer and an EC Powell style grip. All sections are straight. Original condition. The rod weighs 4 3 4 oz. Ferrules are 18 64 and 11 64. Tip top is 5 64.