Hardy Silex Multiplier 2 3/4"

Hardy Silex Multiplier 2 3/4"For sale here is a great example of the tiny 2 3 4" diameter Hardy Silex Multiplier, made between 1928 and 1939. Designed, said Hardys, as being "suitable for fine fishing in low water". According to John Drewett's Hardy book, only around 400 of these reels were ever made. In good, smooth free turning condition. Original ribbed foot, unfiled; flat ivorine release lever and half moon regulator. Slight, yet original, damage to one pillar where back

The rod is in excellent plus overall condition

and side-plates

Nickel silver cap and ring reel seat over an absolutely stunning zebra wood spacer

The hard rubber fighting butt is free of any cracks or chips

For sale here is a Bogdan Baby Trout Wide Model fly reel - AS NEW / UNUSED condition

The LX Series also has a large hard-coat anodized aluminum clutch with graphite impregnated cork drag surface for buttery smooth action and enough stopping power to straighten a hook

Leonard Model 38-4 bamboo rod

this 5-weight weighs in at a mere 2

(with backing) and the reel foot measures 3

thanks to Montagne's "Ribbed Superhollow" construction

Great if you need to turn over an extra long leader or push a large dry fly or hopper (I fish a configuration like this on the Delaware)

For here is a very scarce handcrafted trout net made by legendary bamboo rodmaker Lyle Dickerson