Gold Mongrel Salmon Fly by Charles Krom 10' A Hardy Princess 3 1/2"

A Hardy Princess 3 1/2" diameter fly reel

he resided in Maine and his approach to the craft of reelmaking was superb with a high degree of machining skill that he carefully honed over 35 years

and a western style grip with a tiny amount of hand soiling

10 cork 5" cigar grip shows some roughness from cleaning

Please note: since the photo above was taken I have re-polished the tube (i

Gold Mongrel Salmon Fly by Charles Krom 10' A Hardy Princess 3 1/2"A Gold Mongrel salmon fly tied by Charles Krom, noted tier and co author of the classic book Hair Wing Atlantic Salmon Flies. Card is signed by Charlie and comes in a small plastic case.