Hardy Compact Fly Fishing Bag 2-Piece Two-screw latch plate

Two-screw latch plate

Oxidized step-down swiss style ferrules size 15/64 with a nice and tight fit

The action is an authoritative and parabolic medium-fast that seems well suited for a 4 or 5 weight line depending on personal preference

and bobbin

Fair used condition with soiling to the grip and some scratches in the cane on the butt section

Hardy Compact Fly Fishing Bag 2-Piece Two-screw latch plateA handsome Hardy canvas bag with leather piping and the House of Hardy logo embossed on a leather patch on the flap. I believe this is the "Classic Compact" model. The bag is mint and unused. Two leather straps and brass buckles secure the flap, which snugs down over two large exterior pockets while inside there are two similarly sized pockets with snaps. The dimensions are approximately 18" across, by about 5" deep (it should be able to extend beyond