Orvis Midge 7'6 4-5wt Bamboo Rod 6'10" but also a helluva classic

but also a helluva classic fishing rod as-is for salmon or steelhead

This is a gorgeous limited edition set of two Bogdan salmon reels

The butt cap bears the "Payne" trademark stamp

This late 1960's model is in near mint condition

Orvis Midge 7'6 4-5wt Bamboo Rod 6'10" but also a helluva classicFor sale here is an Orvis Midge 7'6" 2 2 4 5wt bamboo rod. Serial no. 58275. Made in 1970. The rod is in excellent+ original condition. All sections are full length and straight. Lovely, darkly tempered and impregnated cane. Dark caramel colored wraps. The varnish on the wraps and over the writing remains in exceptional condition. Bright guides. U shaped hook keeper. Sculpted nickel silver winding check. Cigar grip 6" in length with a skinny nose