HOUSATONIC
RODS
VINTAGE
(AND AVAILABLE DEMO RODS)
sometimes trades and partial trades considered
for
EW Edwards rods and field grade 12, 16 & 20
ga. shotguns
Occasionally I get in a fine or restorable
rod, or trade-in.
This page contains whatever vintage or
used rods I have
available at this time as well as my personal
camera equipment.
SOLD rods are left for a while on this
page for reference purposes.
ALL ITEMS SOLD with a FIVE
DAY INSPECTION APPROVAL
unless otherwise marked REASONABLE RETURNS
will be refunded less shipping if not as
described
RODS
NOTE: ORDERS WILL BE TAKEN IN ORDER
AS EMAIL COMMITMENT TO BUY IS RECEIVED
PLEASE NOTE: I must apply a percentage
surcharge for Credit Card transactions through PayPal
LINK
TO RODS: SOLD
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DEMO ROD
Dickerson
7613 L copy
7'6 ,
2pc, 1 tip,
4/5wt ~ with bag and tube
Lawn
cast as a demo - fished maybe six times.
$975
plus
insured shipping
middle
rod in pic:
More
info see:
DICKERSON
taper COPIES
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EDWARDS
Edwards
DeLuxe
9 foot,
3pc, 2 tip, 6/7wt
Lovely
late "Edwards & Sons" details, blued ferrules. Fine casting, excellent
streamer and big fly taper..
Original
bag and tube - partial label.
(more
info)
SOLD
$550
plus
insured shipping
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GRANGER
GRANGER
Victory 8040
8' 3pc
2tip
MINT
- UNUSED Original
plastic
wrapper (cracked) still on grip
click
image for more photos
$1400
plus insured shipping
SOLD
$1195
plus insured shipping
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CORTLAND / SHARPES
Cortland
“444” Ltd. Fly Rod,
(more
info)
7’ 6”,
2/1, 4oz, marked for 7wt Line, overwrap on tip - would fish fine
with a 6wt
“Impregnated”
Made
by Sharpes of England, this durable daily fisher is impregnated like Orvis
rods
$350
plus insured shipping
price
reduced:
$295
plus insured shipping
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HEDDON
Heddon
#125 “Expert” 8’6”
3pc,
2 tip, 6wt marked: #125 - 8½' - 2½
- F - HCH, orr D
Nice
casting, good solid 6wt workhorse.. (more
info)
Heddon
#125:
$500
plus
insured shipping
price
reduced:
$375
plus insured shipping
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Heddon
#17 8½'
3pc,
2 tip, 5wt
marked:
#17 - 8½' - 2 F - HDH, or E
I
have always been a fan of the humble "Field Grade 2F Heddon" and have probably
fished these 8'6ers more than any other make in this length. (more
info)
$390
plus
insured shipping
price
reduced:
$295
plus insured shipping
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HORROCKS - IBBOTSON
Horrocks
Ibbotson Cascade
Impregnated
9 foot, 3pc, 2 tip, 6/7wt
marked:
SUPER CANE Cascade
Practically
unfished. Good starter rod - durable, casts surprisingly well!
(more
info)
$250
plus
insured shipping
price
reduced:
$175
plus insured shipping
REELS
above reels NFS
The noble Pflueger MEDALIST
- if you fly fished as a kid, you've
probably owned several - I still
own my first two and use them regularly. "Bulletproof"
Pflueger 1495 MEDALIST / Shakespeare
era 3 3/4" - excellent condition. Includes old line.
price
reduced:
$35 plus
shipping
Pflueger 1498 MEDALIST Akron
era - 4" - slight wear - this is the big reel model that Joe Brooks started
catching Tarpon on and played with spool counterbalancing
price
reduced:
$50 plus
shipping
