Wheatley Presentation Box w/ Salmon Flies Granger / Wright & McGill Black anodized tube with brass

Black anodized tube with brass top

Brass telephone latch spool release mechanism

The dry-fly action is on the faster side of medium-fast with plenty of backbone thanks in part to the swelled butt

I'm guessing a 1930's date on this rod

Both come with the original Abel reel pouches

Wheatley Presentation Box w/ Salmon Flies Granger / Wright & McGill Black anodized tube with brassFor sale here is a very fine Wheatley fly reservoir with approximately 185 unused and beautifully tied salmon flies. This offering comes from the estate of reel maker, Dr. Paul Hermann. Some of Paul's fine reels can also be found for sale here.