Hale, JH -- How to Tie Salmon Flies (1892) 7'1" although some like it with

although some like it with a DT7 and even a WF9

Oxblood wraps at the ferrules

and bottom plate are oxidized

An absolutely gorgeous rod in near mint condition with only the slightest evidence of handling

hence the name "Poacher"

Hale, JH -- How to Tie Salmon Flies (1892) 7'1" although some like it withHow To Tie Salmon Flies A Treatise On The Methods Of Tying Various Kinds Of Salmon Flies With Illustrated Directions And Containing the Dressings Of Forty Flies. By Captain JH Hale of the East Lancashire Regiment. First Edition, 1892. Published by Sampson, Low, Marston and Co. 128 pages. Numerous fine illustrations. Four pages of adverts which include Walbran, Hardy and Farlow. Title page printed in red and black, numerous illustrations within the