Carmichael, Hoagy B - "8" 5 Weight This reel shows signs of

This reel shows signs of modest use with some scratches to the gold anodized frame

This unique combination allows the fisherman to select flies that may have never been used in their area

A great model and it doesn't get more mint than this

Bright aluminum uplocking-locking reel seat over a beautifully figured burl wood spacer

Dubbed the "Fario Club" and made during the Doug Merrick era -- 8'5" 2/1 5-6wt

Carmichael, Hoagy B - "8" 5 Weight This reel shows signs ofFor sale here is the book "8" by Hoagy B. Carmichael. 8 by Carmichael is a collection of articles that have been primarily written over the years for the Anglers' Club of New York Bulletin. Four of the pieces are stories, remembrances of men and fishing trips, both fresh and salt water. There is an interesting article warning anglers to conserve weight (reel and reel seat hardware) behind the casting hand rounding out the initial four. The four