Wright of Edinburgh Salmon Winch 4 1/4" 3-piece For sale here is another

For sale here is another very scarce collection of legendary Catskill flies tied by the Dette family - ten classic Catskill pattern flies in a shadowbox frame

this reel would be great for chasing high mountain brookies and cutthroat

The seat is in wonderful condition

1877 bi-metal fly reel

in-house brass hardware fittings which I've been experimenting with on my Hardinge lathe (and which will be featured in an upcoming video)

Wright of Edinburgh Salmon Winch 4 1/4" 3-piece For sale here is anotherA nice Wright of Edinburgh salmon winch, 4 1 4" diameter with 1 5 8" spool width. I know relatively little about Wright's as a maker, though this reel is in fine condition. Interestingly it has no drag incorporated into the design at all. All brass throughout. "Wright, Maker Edin" engraved into a shield design opposite the handle on the winding plate. Other than normal cosmetic wear from a reel of this age, I could find no real defects. The foot is