Orvis CFO III Fly Reel - screwback

Orvis CFO III Fly Reel - screwbackFor sale here is an early 70's Orvis CFO III fly reel the screwback model with three holes in the reel foot. This reel has definitely seen much time on the stream. Mechanically it feels as solid as the day it left the factory. There's a slight dent on one part of the frame, but it doesn't affect the winding whatsoever. Nice fishing reel and a rarely seen early model.

TORAFU is a variety of HACHIKU

node pattern appears to be random

a near perfect all-around trout rod for your local creek

No 197" 2 flats right

For sale here is a very scarce and unused Hardy Palakona "Catskill" model bamboo rod

Made in 1975 during the Bob Summers' era at the PHY Rod Co

As usual the fits and finishes of Joe's reels are stunning

This Bougle Agate I measures 2 3/4" across the pillars

The rod is obviously inspired by some of the San Francisco Winstons or E

no spindle play

For sale here is a FE Thomas Dirigo Bamboo Rod 8'6 3/2 for a 6 weight

For sale here is an impregnated Thomas and Thomas Montana 8'6 2/2 6wt from the Individualist Series