For sale here is a Bill Critchfield 8'6" 7-8wt 3/2 bamboo rod. The rod is in excellent condition. The rod features beautifully tempered, chocolate colored cane with a matte finish. Transparent amber colored wraps with fine black tipping. The tip-tops feature one band of black tipping on the first and two on the second.  Blued guides. Salmon colored agate stripping guide. Garrison style hook-keeper. Blued, knurled, nickel silver checks. Reverse half-wells grip with only the lightest of soiling. Blued up-locking reel seat with a fine walnut spacer. The fighting butt is cork and burled cork with a blued aluminum button butt cap. The blued Swiss style ferrules are size 11/64 and 18/64, the fit is perfect. The rod weighs 5.75 oz. The action is medium-fast. The rod feels lighter than one would expect and balances nicely. Includes original bag and tube with label and fine brass fittings.