Featured here is an original Lyle Dickerson model 9015 bamboo fly rod made in 1949. This is a 9' 0" 2/2 5wt / 6wt weighing 5.35 oz. All sections are full length and straight. This difficult to source rod consists of medium tempered cane constructed in a 3x3 node pattern with Dickerson brown wraps and black tipping. Indicative Dickerson intermediates for measuring your catch at 7", 8”, 9”, and 10” from the tip of the grip...
The 8013 is an 8' 0", 2/2, 5wt. This rod consists of medium tempered cane constructed in a 3x3 node pattern with Dickerson brown wraps and black tipping. Indicative Dickerson intermediates for measuring your catch at 7", 8", 9", and 10"...
The Flea is a wonderful full working taper which by no means limits your casting ability at a 6' 6" length weighing only 2.20 oz. Per Greg Reynold's Orvis Data Base, this was the ninth Flea built in the original batch of twelve Fleas produced in 1966...
The Classics are the most popular and signature model of Godfrey Reels. This 2 3/4" model is one of the favored of Ted's reels for 7' 6" to 8' 0" bamboo rods. The Classic features a dependable click and pawl with an adjustable five-position tension system...
This is a 7' 6" 2/2 for a 4wt, weighing 3 3/8 oz. This rod features medium tempered cane with Payne dark brown wraps tipped yellow. Blued cap and sliding band over Spanish cedar spacer. The Payne 100 is frequently listed in revered collections...
An exquisite collection of Peerless reels all in excellent+ condition—most are 'like new' condition except for signs of having been mounted on a rod. Models included: No.1, 1A, 1 1/2, 2A, 77, 7M, and 7. The raised pillar series will be listed later in the week...
This rod features resorcinol glue lines indicative of the pre-WWII Garrison era. Mark Edmonds sold a few dozen rods through Len Codella in the late '90s but mostly built rods for family and friends.