Aroner 7' 2/2 #5 Hunt Pattern Marc Aroner Cap is stamped "Paul H

Cap is stamped "Paul H Young co

set up for right-hand-wind (RHW)

A great reel for the serious Hardy fanatic

Medium full-flexing action

Correct bag and tube

Aroner 7' 2/2 #5 Hunt Pattern Marc Aroner Cap is stamped "Paul HFresh in on consignment is this 7' 2 2 #5 Hunt Pattern in lawn cast only condition. This is a very early 1980's rod with a wood lip to the cork diameter and no roller die stamp. It is signed "Aroner 7' #5 DF Hunt Pattern". The reel seat has a mortised burl walnut spacer under an oxidized cap and ring. The wraps are done in "may rose" pink silk with barely visible orange edges. The rod has a hook keeper and the ferrules are my truncated swiss