Hardy Bros. Palakona "The Featherweight" 9' 5-6wt Bamboo Rod 8'1" Karstetter is a standout rod

Karstetter is a standout rod maker

The truncated swiss ferrules are oxidized

There are also three areas on the reel where the ebonite has been repaired

An Abel Super 8 fly reel in very good condition

The wrap flat is inscribed "7' #4" and 1 flat left "Gespliesste 'Four' "

Hardy Bros. Palakona "The Featherweight" 9' 5-6wt Bamboo Rod 8'1" Karstetter is a standout rodFor sale here is a Hardy Bros. Palakona "The Featherweight" 9' 5 6wt 2 1 bamboo fly rod. The rod is in excellent original condition. Blonde, straw colored cane with emerald green wraps. The rod also features full intermediates in a lighter lime green color. Clear agate stripping guide and tip top. Full wells grip is soiled but free of ridging and hook gouges. Bright aluminum up locking reel seat with a handsome bakelite spacer. The oxidized ferrules