The Salmon Flies of Major John P. Traherne (1826-1901) by Paul Schmookler 9' I can't list all the

I can't list all the patterns but I could spend a week trying to absorb all the great detail incorporated into these gorgeous ties

The fine construction of this reel comes from a machine shop in Connecticut with whom Fred collaborated

A Hardy Princess 3 1/2" diameter fly reel

Slight brassing inside the guides and very slight coloring from hand on the grip

Somewhere Stan is still stooped over an ancient Flather lathe just not on our plane of existence

The Salmon Flies of Major John P. Traherne (1826-1901) by Paul Schmookler 9' I can't list all theThis copy by Paul Schmookler is a splendid one indeed. Released in 1993, this limited edition copy (#299 of 300) is signed by the author and bound in Morocco leather with beautiful marbled boards, gilt edges, and enclosed in a tan slipcase. Mint condition. Inside are a number of exquisite color plates of flies devised by Major John Traherne and tied by Schmookler himself. Traherne was one of the most revered salmon anglers of the 19th century, a