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Vintage Samson Steel Metal Fly Fishing Rod Parts, Torrington, Connecticut
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Vintage Bonefish Fly fishing Kit with 26 flies Assortment original new
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Lot Of VINTAGE FLY FISHING RODS 2PC Shakespeare,Daiwa,Pflueger,Major,Platinum,
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Vintage Miracle Silent Automatic Fly Fishing Reel Kalamazoo Tackle Co. #1697
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6 Vintage Fishing Fly and Lures Lot
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Classic Atlantic Salmon Flies Tied By Frederick L Brand
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Classic Atlantic Salmon Flies Tied By Frederick L Brand
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Cortland Vista DS Fly Reelin Great Condion ~ with Floating Camo Line And Leader ~
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Antique Union Hardware Co no. 7169 Fly Reel Vintage fly reel Functioning Spin
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Martin No. 2 Automatic Fly Fishing Reel Vintage Unique
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Vintage Horrocks-IBBOTSON AUTOMATIC NO 5 FLY REEL. ORIGINAL BOX
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Lot Of 3: South Bend Baitcasting Reel, Fly Reel and Hiawatha Rod Base, Vintage.
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Vintage Fly Fishing Poppers in Case
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HARDY MARQUIS # 10 3 3/4" FLY REEL C/W HARDY POUCH
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Vintage PFLUEGER AUTOMATIC Fly Reel #575 MEDALIST - NOS
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Vintage Fly Fishing Flies Lot of 3 New Old Stock Life-Like Fly Co. Barber Bob's
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FRAMED Irish Lough Corrib Selection, Fishing Fly Rod Lures 6 Flies Under Glass
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Vintage Martin No. 65 Fresh Water Fly Fishing Reel - made in USA
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Vintage Fly Rods, Orvis, Courtney Riley Cooper, The Kielder Carbon
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Vintage Cal-Royal California Tackle Co. 8’5” Fly Fishing Rod Made In USA 60’s
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~ Cabela's Fly Reel DOUBLE Case. extra Large & Orvis Reel Case. ~ Great Value.
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Weber Of Stevens Point Wis #20 1939 Fly Fishing Catalog Vintage Fly Tackle
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VTG Fenwick Feralite FF85 8-1/2' 2 Piece Fly Fishing Rod - 4-1/8 Oz w/Metal Tube
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Store Display Fly Fishing Leader-Link Eagle Claw Wright McGill Denver 17 packs
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Vintage Marlodge Salmon Fly by Weber, 1930's Old and intact in orig box, Mint
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Vintage Fiery Brown” Salmon Fly by Weber, 1930's Old & intact in orig box, Mint
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Orvis CFO III Fly Reel Made In England
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Vintage Heddon Pal #8307 Mark III 8-1/2 Foot Fly Fishing Rod and tube
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Vintage Fly Reel Made For L L Bean Freeport Me. Aluminum
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MARTIN 72SR FLY FISHING REEL NEW W BOX PAPERS MULTIPLIER USA
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Vintage Martin Mohawk 8 A fly Fishing Reel. NOS. In Box
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Large Box Of Vintage Dry, Wet And Nymphs, Fishing Flies
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Charlton Fly Reel New 8450 C in sealed box black
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Lot Of Vintage Fishing Flies, Dry/wet/ants With Box Hand Tied. Various Sizes
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Lot Of Vintage Fishing Flies, Dry/wet/hoppers/deer Hair With Box Hand Tied.
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Cortland Embassy Fly Reel - Made in USA
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Vintage Fishing Flies - Trout X 10
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FLADEN VANTAGE 7/8 FLY FISHING REEL SPARE SPOOL BOXED - NO REEL
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MIXED LOT FLY FISHING SPARE SPOOLS & SOME FLY REELS FOR RESTORATION / SPARES
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Antique 8’ Bamboo Fly Rod 3 Piece With Extra Length And Pack Case. Unknown Maker
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Orvis Madison Fly Reel British Made With Pouch
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Vintage Lot of 2 HELIN TACKLE CO F-6 Fly Rod Flatfish with Original Box
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Vintage Wood Fly Fishing Trout Landing Net Unbranded, Very Good Condition
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Vintage Hansen 6B Patent Pending Stainless Fly Reel in unused condition
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Hardy Pope Palakona Fly Rod
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Hardy Ultralite Disc Salmon Fly Reel; number 730 with pouch and box, with line
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Creek Chub Nikie Lure & Unknown Fly Rod Flat Fish Type Lure.
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Vintage CONDEX J.W Young & Sons 3 1/4” Fly Reel
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last 5 assorted Dry Stone Flies ,Trout.. Fly fishing Flies (2959)
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Collectible fly fishing gear afficionados who wish to learn more about the roots of the sport should check out A FlyFishing History by Dr. Andrew N. Herd.