Roy Steenrod - Dark Hendrickson - Catskill Dry Fly 7'1" 3 5/8" tall

3 5/8" tall

This rod model rarely comes to market and is a unique opportunity for the serious collector

These reels retain a classic look and feel but incorporate technologies that were not available in the early 1900's

The rod features honey colored tempered cane

This reel is set up for right hand retrieve with keyhole ventilated drum

Roy Steenrod - Dark Hendrickson - Catskill Dry Fly 7'1" 3 5/8" tallFor sale here is a Dark Hendrickson dry fly tied by Roy Steenrod. It is a well known fact that Roy was the only person to have learned fly tying directly from Theodore Gordon. This fly comes from the collection of a Sullivan County sportsman who, as a kid, grew up around many of the legendary Catskill fly tiers. His uncle was also close friends with many of them. His Steenrod flies were acquired from a gentleman who received them from Roy's daughter