Darbee, Harry - Catskill Flytier 8 Weight was formed in 1875 by

was formed in 1875 by the buyout of Andrew Clerk (in the fishing tackle business since the 1820s) by L

Slender cigar grip 6" in length with only light soiling

Brown oxidized cap and ring reel seat over a cork spacer

The reel weighs 11 1/2 oz

For sale here is a very special rod

Darbee, Harry - Catskill Flytier 8 Weight was formed in 1875 byHarry Darbee with Mac Francis Catskill Flytier. J. B. Lippincott, Philadelphia, 1977. First edition. 174 pp. Signed by "Mac" with heartfelt inscription to Sparse Grey Hackle (Alfred W. Miller). Miller's notes appear in pencil throughout the book. Approximately 20 30 penciled notes. Plus a few coffee stains. DJ is torn. Book still in VG condition otherwise.