Aroner Spring Creek 7'6' 3/2 #6/7 7' Some brass is just starting

Some brass is just starting to peek through the plating at the rub spots

A nice Winston vintage reel

This handsome raised pillar Leonard Grilse reel is in very good condition and a superb descendant of the style popularized by the famous Philbrook model years earlier

Wood lip acts as the rear cork check in one of the older catskill traditions

Slight edge wear to the pewter colored oxidation on the ferrules which are tight and original

Aroner Spring Creek 7'6' 3/2 #6/7 7' Some brass is just startingA Marc Aroner Spring Creek fly rod, 7'6" 3 piece, 2 tips for a #6 7 fly line. Medium action. I built this Spring Creek sometime in the late 1980s. 98% new condition. This taper was initially developed as a variant of one of my salmon rods. My friend, the late Joe Garman, was a big fan of this action and it was he who suggested that with some tweaking this would make a great western trout rod for casting bigger flies. Features a black anodized