This is a brand new, never worn Magalloway vest from Bean's that I bought several years ago (still has the tags on it). They discontinued this model a year or two after I bought it. Very light...
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This is a brand new, never worn Magalloway vest from Bean's that I bought several years ago (still has the tags on it). They discontinued this model a year or two after I bought it. Very light...
9'3", 2 3/4 oz., 5 weight line. First generation Orvis graphite with a surprisingly smooth medium action for dry fly work. These are great tailwater and spring creek rods. The reel seat is the...
the rod has been sold
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9'0" Thomas & Thomas No Sanctuary II, 4/1, 5wt. I finished this rod on the latest model No Sanctuary blank. This is T&T?s fastest rod for freshwater fishing, great for fishing from a drift boat or...
ALL LINES HAVE BEEN SOLD
These lines have never been spooled and come in the original box. Prices include shipping to CONUS, more elsewhere.
1. Hook & Hackle Hi Floater, DT4F, Olive, $30
2....
8?0? James Green, custom built by me. 3/1, 5wt, 3.15 oz., amber glass with spigot ferrules. This rod has a true medium action -- would be a great all-around trout rod. The reel seat has a...
Custom built by me on James's NTS unsanded amber blank with spigot ferrules. This a slow action rod that reminds me of the action of the Fisher fiberglass blanks from the mid-80s. It is perfect for...
Thomas and Thomas LPS 905-3, 5wt, 3 piece. This rod is from the original series of LPS rods produced by T&T a decade ago. This rod is one of the earliest of that series as it has the black...
Here's a line that I used maybe a dozen times, still in excellent shape. It is the regular GPX line (non-textured), chartreuse with a willow-colored tip and end loop. Re-spooled onto unoriginal...
Fresh off the bench, lawn cast only. Built by me on a 7?6? James Green blank. 3/1, 4wt, 2.65 oz. black unsanded blank with spigot ferrules. I don't think James will be selling any more of these...
Orvis Battenkill IV Mid-Arbor in gold, unused, NIB. Recently discontinued by Orvis. Takes a WF7 with 125 yards of 20 lb. dacron backing. Includes case and original box with papers. SOLD...
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The article is about Southerners trying to reinvent an uninspired and ultimately unhealthy cuisine. Or at least take it back to to its beginnings (in terms of quality, local ingredients) and twist it...
For YLI Size 50 (91 colors): https://www.uncommonthread.com/category-s/146.htm
Tire Brand Size 50 is also available (171 colors): ...
KB:
If you're comparing how Size 100 silk wraps compared to Size A nylon, it will be easier to avoid gaps and the dreaded over-wraps with the larger diameter thread.
Personally, I've never...
KB:
What exactly was your problem with silk? Did you get bleed-through of the varnish (blotchy wraps)? If so, how many coats of CP did you use. And what was your "regular CP"?
--Rich
All sold -- sorry. Rich
9'0" Green River Enso (Custom). 4 pieces, 5wt, 3.30 oz. Built on a blank from Bob Gorman, also a noted bamboo rod builder from Vermont. (you can see his website at: ...
Reduced to $225 shipped CONUS
8'6" Diamondback Diamondglass. 3/1, 3.50 oz., 4wt. Custom made on a blank from the last generation of the Diamondglass line. Struble reverse S/L seat with bubinga spacer. Reversed half wells grip....
Prices include media mail shipping. If you want Priority Mail, I'll calculate the difference between it and Media Mail.
BARNES, GEORGE W. ? How To Make Bamboo Fly Rods. N.Y. ? B&W Photos ? 110...
Lightweight reel made by Hardy for Orvis ca. 1980. In excellent mechanical condition. Set up for RHW but can be reversed. Great 5-6 wt. reel. Comes with an Orvis green felt bag. Spare spool is...
9?0? Angler?s Workshop (Custom). 3/1. 9 wt line. Black blank. Oversized chrome guides and top. Black wraps. Black aluminum rev s/l seat with 2? permanent fighting butt (cork w/foam cap). Full...
I suspect the capacity of this reel is the same as the current version of the CFO III:
http://www.orvis.com/store/product.aspx?pf_id=61Y9&dir_id=758&group_id=768&cat_id=7625