Gary Howells Fly Rod 7'6" 2/2 #3/4 9'9" This 36L "Fairy Catskill" is

This 36L "Fairy Catskill" is in excellent plus condition

Put out by Paul Schmookler this journal was renowned for its superlative photography and great content

serial #304

Shaft varnish is 99% with a few tiny chips

Bag has a touch of red and green marker to differentiate the top pockets

Gary Howells Fly Rod 7'6" 2/2 #3/4 9'9" This 36L "Fairy Catskill" isAn excellent piece of history here, as this was the last rod that Gary ever built. It is a 7'6" rod, 2 piece, 2 tip, and weighing in at 3 oz. Serial #6304 and feels perfect for #3 4 weight line. Mint and unfished. Lovely flawless varnish, western grip, up lock aluminum screwlock and beautifully varnished wood spacer. Brown wraps, yellow edges, chrome guides, and tip tops. Medium to slow action. This rod has never seen a line. Accompanying this rod is