Middleton, Harry - "The Earth is Enough" 9'3" inked as a 7 weight

inked as a 7 weight line but casts a 6 weight much better

For sale here is a 3 1/4" diameter example of the Hardy Bougle MKIV fly reel - made in England

Replacement tube

For sale here is a Payne Model 201 bamboo rod in near mint restored condition

Middleton, Harry - "The Earth is Enough" 9'3" inked as a 7 weightHarry Middleton "The Earth is Enough" Simon And Schuster (1989), New York, 1989. First edition. Fine in pictorial dust jacket. "The angler hopes for nothing and prays for everything; he expects nothing and accepts all that comes his way. And although he knows all along that he will never sink his hook into a trout stream's true mystery, the desire to try, to cast once more and once more again, is never quenched, for there is always the chance that one