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Rod, Fly

999.115.27a-f

Name
Rod, Fly
History Category
Significant Dates
c 1880-1890
Description
Fly Rod
Greenheart trout fly fishing rod with base, middle rod and two tips. with canvas three pocket bag with a missing label the same size as a Hardy's label."Snake eye" guides with tight red spiral threading and very narrow red thread re-enforcements loops between guides. Base is threaded and has a brass sand bar spear for keeping rods upright to avoid accidentally stepping on them. Cork grip. Brass reel rings and socket ferrules. Used by William Drewry, Kootenay surveyor. See BC Archives for his letters.
Quantity
1
Dimension
Length: 115.0cm | Length: 107.0cm | Length: 97.0cm
Catalogue Number
999.115.27a-f
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