E.C. Powell 9'6 2/2 #6/7 Hollow-built Bamboo Rod 8'9" This is an exquisite work

This is an exquisite work from the late Maine maker who made only a very small number of reels

May rose wraps

Counterbalance and rear cap are nickel silver

The reel weighs 6 3/4 oz

3 7/8" diameter

E.C. Powell 9'6 2/2 #6/7 Hollow-built Bamboo Rod 8'9" This is an exquisite workFor sale here is a Maslan era E. C. Powell 9'6" two piece semi hollowbuilt bamboo rod for a 6 7wt. Two sections with four tips. The rod is in excellent condition. The two original tips were short when our consignor purchased the rod so he asked Tony to make two new tips. The original tips are down 3 5 8" and 4 3 8". All sections are straight. Golden wraps with full intermediates. The winding check wrapped is tipped in cream and black. Red agate