Thompson, Norm - Mid 1960s Tackle Catalog (Sam Carlson rods) 8'2" A fantastic Gary Howells fly

A fantastic Gary Howells fly rod

The rod features beige wraps (NCP) and burgundy tipping at the winding check

this coming on the eve of World War II

Impregnated bamboo and built in a three-up node pattern construction

Thompson, Norm - Mid 1960s Tackle Catalog (Sam Carlson rods) 8'2" A fantastic Gary Howells flyFor sale here is a Norm Thompson tackle catalog from the mid 1960s. Includes one of the only published listings of the ultra scarce Sam Carlson "Thomas Four" rods. Includes many fine listings and illustrations of bamboo rods (Orvis, Leonard, Hardy, Phillipson), classic reels (Hardy, Pflueger, and more) and other accessory tackle. Excellent condition. 64 pages.