Orvis Salmon 10' Bamboo Rod 8'9" The rod has spiral nodes

The rod has spiral nodes

DGS700 graphite fly rod

The rod has a bamboo-like medium fast action with plenty of power in the butt

Dark browntone Bakelite impregnated cane with caramel colored wraps and bright guides

The second rod is Rocky Mountain spinning rod serial #37037 6'6" with one tip

Orvis Salmon 10' Bamboo Rod 8'9" The rod has spiral nodesFor sale here is an Orvis Salmon 10' 9wt 3 2 bamboo rod with detachable extension fighting butt. Serial #9450 made in 1950 by Cal Skinner. The rod is in excellent original condition with the exception of the mid section being down 1 3 8". The rod was repaired by Orvis most likely at the female ferrule. Orvis did an outstanding job as without the rod being down a bit one could never tell. Thread color matches perfectly. The rod features classic