Schwiebert, Ernest - "Trout"

Schwiebert, Ernest - "Trout"From the estate of author, fishing guru, and winner of the Buz Buszek award, Andre Puyans; with a personal greeting from Schwiebert to Puyans included: E. P. Dutton, 1978. Hardcover. Book Condition: Fine

For sale here is a rare Hardy Uniqua wide drum reel

Cap and ring reel seat over a gorgeous walnut spacer

Bright aluminum

Kushner rods are very scarce as he made less than 200 rods (most people say ~100) in his Michigan shop from the early 1950's until his death in 1973

Excellent+++ overall condition with a few minor handling marks over the years in addition to some minor marks on the reel foot

This is a very fine example of Gary's work in the early 90's with stunningly dark shafts

For sale here is a catalogue from the Modern Arms Company Ltd

Cigar grip measuring 6" in length with the original plastic still in place

It lays #3 line beautifully and I've fished this same model throughout some of New England's best backcountry brook trout waters

Rated for a 6 wt but throws a 5 best

a New York fishing tackle retailer and wholesaler

Jason (illustrator)