Walton E. Powell Bamboo Flyrod Valuation & Repair Assessment

QuestionRich, I would like a valuation on this rod if possible. I bought this bamboo rod from Bob Mariotts fly fishing shop (CA# about 18 years ago and n

Mohawk Fiberglass Fishing Rod - Information & Value

QuestionHi I have a old mohawk fiberglass fishing rod/bay shore No3447 Horrocks-Ibbotson its a 2peace  5.5 ft I would like any information on this tha

Identifying the Age of a Vintage Bamboo Fly Rod - "Single Cross" Model

QuestionI recently acquired a 9 bamboo 3 piece fly rod with two tip sections. The only markings on this rod is on the reel ring it says single CROSS built.

Vintage Sears Fiberglass Fishing Rod - Identification & Value (1955-1965)

QuestionHi Joe, I have bought a bundle of vintage fishing rods and was tring to get some background or history on the rod. First rod is a SEARS SOLID FIBE

Russ Peak Fishing Rods: Valuation & Information

Question Three Rods  Rod Maker Info   Hi, I am trying to obtain the estimated value of three Russ Peak rods. One is finished and includes two di

Vintage Fenwick GFF806 Fly Rod - Value & Condition

QuestionJoe, Back in the 70s I bought my father a GFF806 Fenwick fly rod. I am not sure what I paid for it. It is an 8 foot 2 3/4oz rod and it has never b

Freshwater vs. Saltwater Outboard Motors for G3 Jon Boats - A Guide

QuestionHi Jack, Im wanting to purchase a G3 jon boat in Louisiana.  I had previously heard that you should never take a freshwater outboard into salt

Identifying & Restoring Vintage EG Watson Split Cane Fly Rod - Sydney

QuestionHi every one,I cannot find any history or infomation re a 6 piece split cane fly rod I have aquired.It is damaged but would like to no if it is wor

Shakespeare Howalo Wonderod Fishing Rod: History & Patent Info

Question Decal on the rod.  Tip of rod   Ok... Im usually able to find the right info that I need online but Im getting a little frustrated. I ha

Vintage Antique Rod & JC Higgins Reel - Detailed Description

QuestionI have an old square steel rod with a wooden handle. The handle is etched in a diamond-net pattern. The end of the rod is capped with a green knob

Identifying Impregnated vs. Varnished Fly Fishing Rods - Nat Uslan

QuestionHello, On 6/5/12 I posted a question to you regarding a Nat Uslan fly fishing rod.  1951 Challenger 9 ft 5 1/2 oz. #10151.  We sold the r

Beginner's Guide to Fishing in Ohio: Targeting Yellow Perch & Panfish

QuestionHi there! Im new to fishing in that the last time I fished, I was 7 or 8, and more or less racing back to reel in the fish that my daddy had caug

Orvis Battenkill Fly Rod Value: Appraisal & Pricing Guide

Questioni have a orvis impregnated Battenkill #7815 built by Cal Skinner 5-11-1950, 8 1/2 3 piece with extra tip in mint condition. Could you tell me the v

Identifying & Valuing Vintage Heddon Fishing Rod - Expert Analysis

Question rod  marking   Mr. Douglas, I own a vintage Heddon fishing rod and I am having trouble locating any sort of information on this particu

Identifying & Valuing Your Montague Bamboo Fly Rod

Question Fly rod  Logo   I have been trying to look up this rod. Its  in Montague Rod and Reel co Tube. Everything i have found on Montague

Rebuilding a Vintage Wright & Mcgill Fly Rod: Worth the Effort?

QuestionHello Mr McGaughey, I have been fishing for over 20 year but am just starting to get in to fly fishing. I have a Wright & Mcgill all American No.

Appraise & Sell Your Uslan Fly Rods: Expert Advice & Valuation

QuestionI am interested in the value of my fly rods and new at computer skills as far as how to get a picture / video onto the comp. Will make my first att

Valuing Your Vintage Fly Fishing Rods: Sage & Abercrombee Models

QuestionI recently came across three fly rods when I purchased a used boat. They were up in the sleeping quarters and after doing some investigating they s

Selling Your Used Fly Rod: Best Online & Local Options

QuestionJoe Thank you for your fast response on the value of my flyrod. My other question was were do i go to sell my flyrod with the quickest results. Th

Identify & Value Vintage Fishing Rods: Action-Rod & More

QuestionQUESTION: Mr. Douglas, I was recently given three fishing rods. I spent some time cleaning them up and now was wondering if you could help identif