George Maurer "Eagle Creek" Bamboo Fly Rod 7'3" 2/2 #4/5 Two Handed Fly Rod Gear teeth and pawls still

Gear teeth and pawls still very sharp

The result is similar to a Wheatley swing salmon box

The reel packs into the original green cordura pouch

Rust colored wraps with oxblood tipping

Ferrule plug

George Maurer "Eagle Creek" Bamboo Fly Rod 7'3" 2/2 #4/5 Two Handed Fly Rod Gear teeth and pawls stillA George Maurer Sweetwater Rods "Eagle Creek" model bamboo fly rod, 7'3", 2 piece, 2 tips, and built for a #4 or #5 line. Inked "2007 02". The rod weighs 3. 8 ounces on my scale. Fast DF action. Flamed cane done in a three up node pattern. Swelled butt. Amber main wraps with cinnamon edges at the keeper. #5 SRMC stripping guide with bronzed snakes. Very light varnish coat. The ferrules are swiss style and oxidized. The cork grip is 6" long and turned