Complete Fly Fisherman - The Notes and Letters of Theodore Gordon

Complete Fly Fisherman - The Notes and Letters of Theodore GordonThe Complete Fly Fisherman The Notes and Letters of Theodore Gordon. Edited and with an introduction by John McDonald. Copyright 1947 Charles Scribner's Sons. Includes review of book written by Nelson Bryant describing book, "published in a limited edition of 950 copies". Book is in good condition with dust jacket in poor condition. Book is bound in blue green cloth with navy illustration and silver writing. Sun damage on edges and corners of covers

The alloy foot remains full-length and has not been altered and most importantly is the "half-ribbed" version that is very difficult to find

There is a small casting flaw on the rim which is purely cosmetic (see photos)

Ferrules are size 11/64 & 17/64

Nickel silver cap and ring over with the butt cap stamped "The Jenkins Rod"

Weight is 12 1/4 oz

with the opening measuring 15" by 8"

Both tips have minor fishing sets

This is one of the most classic American made fly reels in history and deserves to be fished again

The rod was made by Steve Pennington

This rod remains in excellent++ original condition

3 piece "Retro" fiberglass rod from Winston in mint condition

model 306 which is the 3" diameter offering for #6 lines