Jonas, Joe - Mallard Drake Duck Carving

Jonas, Joe - Mallard Drake Duck CarvingJoe Jonas is an award winning duck carver and has been at the craft for more than 30 years. His most prized carvings are realistic as opposed to many artists who carve more simplified duck decoys. Jonas has also taken first place in decoy carving competitions in 37 states. Jonas shapes the wood using saws, files and a variety of differently shaped knives. He uses a hot, thin blade to etch the individual strands for each feather on the bird and the

For sale here is a Redington DFR 790 9' 7wt graphite fly rod

Carbide stripper

The kind of rod one hands to a friend who has fished bamboo for years

Stamped with "PW" (maker) and "H" (Hiduminium)

The reel is in excellent plus overall condition

Full length smooth brass foot has a very slight kink to it on one end but it's very slight

Ferrule Measurements: 14/64in

This likely a mistake that was overlooked in the finishing process

the Phantom #5"

Also comes with a nickel silver ferrule plug and original hang tag

native brookies in the East

wrapped in brown thread with gold trim