VFT2260
For sale here is a stunning bamboo rod built by Bernard Ramanauskas under the Scott Rod Co. - Model SC7105; 7'10" 2/2 for a 5wt line. Serial no. 1245. The rod is in near mint+ condition. All section are full length and straight. The rod is moderately tempered to a dark honey color with bright highlights at the nodes. Transparent wraps with a single wrap of burgundy thread down the middle of each wrap. Burgundy thread in a spiral pattern at the signature. The guides are lightly oxidized. Black witness dots. The tips are marked one and two for convenience. The mildly swelled butt flows into a darkly oxidized hexagonal winding check. Simple oxidized nickel silver cap and ring reel seat with a gorgeous, highly figured, mortised maple burl spacer. There is a slight blemish on the rim of the butt cap. The rod features a very nice, medium fast progressive action and weighs 3 1/2 oz. The ferrules are size 14/64 and the fit is perfect. Original embroidered Scott bag and labeled tube. Don't miss out on this Ramanauskas-made Scott rod as they don't come up on the secondary market very often!