Greg Reynolds.clarksclassicflyrodforum
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Post-1940 Orvis Catalog Covers
Circa 1941
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Lightweight Rods--the Deluxe & Superfine Series
1952--Introduction of the 10/64-ferrule Deluxe:
1954--The 11/64-ferrule Deluxe & Introduction of the 6-foot, 1-piece Superfine:
1956--Introduction of the Deluxe series:
1963--New Deluxe series & Superfine tapers responding to AFTMA line standardization:
1964--Final advertised weights for the Deluxe series & Superfine :
1966--Final year for the Deluxe name and tungsten guides:
1967--Superfine series with stainless guides on the 2-piece models:
1971--Final year for the 6-foot, 1-piece Superfine:
1974--Final year for the Superfine series:
A complete set of Orvis Superfines:
1954--The 11/64-ferrule Deluxe & Introduction of the 6-foot, 1-piece Superfine:
1956--Introduction of the Deluxe series:
1963--New Deluxe series & Superfine tapers responding to AFTMA line standardization:
1964--Final advertised weights for the Deluxe series & Superfine :
1966--Final year for the Deluxe name and tungsten guides:
1967--Superfine series with stainless guides on the 2-piece models:
1971--Final year for the 6-foot, 1-piece Superfine:
1974--Final year for the Superfine series:
A complete set of Orvis Superfines:
Circa 1941 Catalog--courtesy of Rich Margiotta
Hallie Galaise was trained by Mary Orvis Marbury
An Orvis Prototype:
#52907; an 8-foot, 12/64-ferrule, slow-action test rod made in October 1968:
"Orvis Impregnated", "8' - Experimental", "WF6F":
Provenance:
A been there, done that rod now on its third set of ferrules and going strong:
Introduction in the 1970 catalog:
"Orvis Impregnated", "8' - Experimental", "WF6F":
Provenance:
A been there, done that rod now on its third set of ferrules and going strong:
Introduction in the 1970 catalog:
My yuku Posts
| Title | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Re: Tiny Water Stalkers - what to enjoy besides the Boo? | Reply | 11/23/09 |
| Re: Sets? | Reply | 11/23/09 |
| Re: Orvis rod from late 1960s, need history lesson, please, Madison v Battenkill | Reply | 11/23/09 |
| Re: Desk top photos | Reply | 11/20/09 |
| Re: Orvis rod from late 1960s, need history lesson, please, Madison v Battenkill | Reply | 11/20/09 |
| Re: Orvis Bamboo not in Reynolds listing | Reply | 11/18/09 |
| Re: Where Do You Fish In The Winter | Reply | 11/18/09 |
| Re: Question for Greg Reynolds | Reply | 11/18/09 |
| Re: Let me introduce you... | Reply | 11/17/09 |
| Re: Orvis Bakelite | Reply | 11/16/09 |
