Boyle / Whitlock - "The Fly-Tyer's Almanac"

Boyle / Whitlock - "The Fly-Tyer's Almanac"Boyle Whitlock "The Fly Tyer's Almanac" Crofts, NY, 1975. Book Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near fine. 1st, 1st Printing. Green gray boards, index 242pp Size: 4to over 9" 12".

Cosmetically the reel appears well used with typical boat/rock rash on the rims

Hatch reels take a completely different approach by incorporating a stacked disc drag

Comes with a Hardy leather case in fine condition

A fine example of a model produced in low numbers and very difficult to find on the resale market

for a five weight line

Comes with its original Bogdan suede reel pouch and original hang tag

The butt section shows a more hazy finish appearance than do the tip sections

caught on the Skagit River on a self-made fly pattern now known as the "Drain's 20"

one flat right

Aluminum up-locking reel seat anodized to a dark bronze color with a fine walnut spacer

The wrap flat is inscribed "7' #4" and 1 flat left "Gespliesste 'Four' "

Includes a replacement bag and a handsome leather rod tube