Hardy Marquis 8/9 Fly Reel 6'3" I learned from Hoagy Carmichael

I learned from Hoagy Carmichael that Garrison made this style sliding band for a six to eight year time period

Both rods have the same exact taper and came with similar rod bags

Straw colored cane with red wraps and full intermediates

Young when it comes to his attention to detail with his signature wraps on this rod

Profile of a Rod Maker

Hardy Marquis 8/9 Fly Reel 6'3" I learned from Hoagy CarmichaelFor sale here is a Hardy Marquis 8 9 fly reel. Near mint condition. Right or left hand retrieve. Comes with original Hardy reel case. Reversible nickel silver line guard. The reel diameter is 3 5 8" and has a capacity of WF8F and 100 yards 18# dacron backing. Comes with original Hardy reel case.