Roy Steenrod - Dark Hendrickson - Catskill Dry Fly

Roy Steenrod - Dark Hendrickson - Catskill Dry FlyFor sale here is a Dark Hendrickson dry fly tied by Roy Steenrod. It is a well known fact that Roy was the only person to have learned fly tying directly from Theodore Gordon. This fly comes from the collection of a Sullivan County sportsman who, as a kid, grew up around many of the legendary Catskill fly tiers. His uncle was also close friends with many of them. His Steenrod flies were acquired from a gentleman who received them from Roy's daughter

The reel diameter is 3 1/2" with an inner spool width of 1"

Winston catalog from either 1973

Rated for a 12 or 13wt rod but would also accept a lighter line

For sale here is a very unique Edward Vom Hofe Model 423 "Restigouche" Salmon fly reel in excellent plus overall condition

The 8' 4wt format is incredibly versatile

The thin tip provides the angler with finesse and tippet protection

comes in an original P&M rod bag and replacement aluminum tube

Tan cane wrapped tan at guides

For sale here is a very scarce Orvis fishing tackle catalog from 1956

The reel is in excellent++ condition and comes with line

The smooth cast alloy foot is unmolested

Includes the original bag and labeled tube