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Updated: 01-05-2026<\/strong><\/p>\n

Explanation of AFTM numbers and compared with the old system, HEH etc.<\/a> \u00a0 (From the 1963 Hardy Catalogue)<\/p>\n

Excerpts from Catalogues:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

You will find more Scandinavian Catalogues here<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Abbey & Imbrie (USA):<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a01897<\/a> *\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0….\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0 1913<\/a> *\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0….\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0 1920<\/a> *\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0….\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a01923<\/a> *\u00a0 –<\/p>\n

Abercombie & Fitch Co. (USA):<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a01911 (Devine Rods)<\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a0….\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0 1923<\/a> *\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0….<\/p>\n

Allcock (UK):<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a01939<\/a> *\u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a0….\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a01953<\/a> *\u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a0….\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a01955<\/a> *\u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a0…. \u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 1965<\/a> *\u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a0….\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a01967 Noris Shakespeare<\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0….\u00a0 \u00a0–<\/p>\n

Allcock, Laight & Westwood (Canada):<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 1915<\/a> \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0….\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a01929<\/a> (75th anniversary)\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a01930<\/a> \u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a01931<\/a> \u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a01932<\/a> (Fall\/Winter)\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0….\u00a0 \u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a01940<\/a> \u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a0….\u00a0 \u00a0–<\/p>\n

Army & Navy Stores Ltd. (UK):<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a01952<\/a> \u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a0….\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a01956-57<\/a> \u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a0….<\/p>\n

Brunner, Walter (Austria):<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a02002<\/a> *<\/strong>\u00a0 –<\/p>\n

A. Carter & Co. (UK):<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 1925<\/a> \u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a0….<\/p>\n

Chapman (UK):<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a01961-62<\/a>\u00a0*\u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a0….<\/p>\n

Chubb (USA):<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a01890<\/a> *\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0….\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0 1927<\/a> * \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0….<\/p>\n

Cross (USA):<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 1925<\/a> \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0….\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a01927<\/a> \u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a0….\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a01931<\/a> \u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0….\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a01935<\/a> \u00a0 \u00a0 Cross Fly Rod Catalog Listing 1925 – 1935<\/a> , from Classic Fly Rod Forum.<\/p>\n

Cummins (UK):<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 1950<\/a> \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0….\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a01956-57<\/a> (incl. The Edminson rods)\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0….\u00a0 \u00a0–<\/p>\n

DAM (Germany):<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 1954<\/a> \u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a0….\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0 1958<\/a> *\u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a0…. –\u00a0 \u00a0 1964<\/a> (Swedish edition)\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0….<\/p>\n

Falcon (UK):<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 1972<\/a> *\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0….<\/p>\n

Farlow (UK):<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 19xx<\/a> ?\u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a0….\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a01925<\/a> (Splitcane and Greenheart)\u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a0….\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a01936<\/a> (Splitcane and Greenheart)\u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a0….\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0 1960<\/a> (Including: P&M: The Charles Ritz Parabolic Series) *\u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a0….\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a01966<\/a> (Including: Sharpe, Walker Bampton, P&M: The Ritz Parabolic Series)\u00a0 *\u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a01967<\/a> (Including: Sharpe, Walker Bampton, Ritz Parabolic by Farlow on P&M Blanks)\u00a0 *\u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a0….\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 1969<\/a> (Including: Sharpe’s impregnated and non-impregnated, Walker Bampton, Milward, Ritz Parabolic by Farlow on P&M Blanks)\u00a0 *\u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a0….<\/p>\n

Fishing Tackle Digest (USA):<\/strong>\u00a0 Including rods from\u00a0 South Bend, Montague, Edward vom Hofe, Payne, Heddon, Horrocks-Ibbotson, Shakespeare, Orvis, Granger, Thomas, J.C. Higgins, Edwards, Uslan, Lyons & Coulson, Phillipson a.o.\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a01946<\/a>\u00a0 *\u00a0 –\u00a0 1949<\/a>\u00a0 *\u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a0….<\/p>\n

Foster Bros. (UK):<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a01887<\/a> (Download<\/a>)\u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a0….\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 1895<\/a> *\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0….\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a01963<\/a>\u00a0*\u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a0….<\/p>\n

Bjarne Fries (Denmark):<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 1998<\/a> \u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a0….\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a02003_English<\/a> \u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a0 2003_German<\/a> \u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a0 2003_Italian<\/a> \u00a0 –<\/p>\n

Gamages (UK):<\/strong>\u00a0 Gamages<\/a> \u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a0….\u00a0 \u00a0–<\/p>\n

John R. Gow & Sons, Dundee. (UK):<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 1953<\/a> \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0….\u00a0 \u00a0–<\/p>\n

Graham & Co. (UK):\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0 1936<\/a> \u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a0….<\/p>\n

Hardy (UK):<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0Hardy’s Greenheart Rod Numbers<\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 Hardy Bamboo Rod Manufacturing Dates<\/a> \u00a0–\u00a0 Hardy Rod Names 1885 -1984 (Alphabetical Order)<\/a> \u00a0–\u00a0 Palakona, better than ever<\/a> \u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a01899<\/a> \u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a0….\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a01906*\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0….\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a01911*\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0….\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a01914<\/a> \u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a0….\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a01921*\u00a0 \u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a0….\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a01927<\/a> \u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a01928 *\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a01929<\/a> \u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a01930 *\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 1931-1<\/a>*\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a01931-2, Sea and Big Game<\/a>*\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0….\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0 1934<\/a> \u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a01935, Supplement<\/a> \u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a01937-1<\/a>\u00a0 *\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a01937-2<\/a>\u00a0 *\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a01937, Big Game and Sea Fishing<\/a> \u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a01938, suppl.<\/a> \u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0….\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a01951<\/a> (+ pricelist 53)\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a01952<\/a> \u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a0….\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0 1954<\/a> \u00a0\u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a01955<\/a> \u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a01956<\/a> \u00a0*\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a01957<\/a>\u00a0(+ pricelist 56\/57)\u00a0 *\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a01958<\/a>\u00a0 *\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0….\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a01960<\/a>\u00a0 *\u00a0 (pricelist 1960)\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a01961<\/a>\u00a0 *\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a01962<\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a01963<\/a>\u00a0*\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a01964<\/a>\u00a0(+ pricelist) *\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a01965<\/a>\u00a0*\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a01966<\/a>\u00a0(+ pricelist 65\/66) *\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a01967<\/a>\u00a0*\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a01968<\/a>\u00a0 *\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a01969<\/a>\u00a0*\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a01970<\/a>\u00a0*\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a01971<\/a>\u00a0 *\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a01972<\/a>\u00a0 *\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a01973<\/a>\u00a0 *\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a01974<\/a>\u00a0*\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a01975<\/a>\u00a0*\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a01976<\/a>\u00a0 *\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a01977<\/a>\u00a0 *\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a01978<\/a>\u00a0 *\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a01979<\/a>\u00a0 *\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0(No Splitcane\/Bamboo Rods in the 1981<\/a>\u00a0 –\u00a0 1982<\/a>\u00a0 – 1983<\/a> –\u00a0 1984-85<\/a> – 1986-87<\/a>\u00a0 Catalogues)\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0….\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 1989<\/a>\u00a0 *\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0….\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a01992<\/a> *\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0Pall Mall Centenary 1892 – 1992<\/a> *\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0 ….\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0(1996)<\/a> \u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a01997<\/a> \u00a0*\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a01998<\/a> \u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a0(1999)<\/a> \u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a0….\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a02000<\/a> *\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 (2001)<\/a> \u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a02002<\/a>\u00a0 *\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0….\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a02005<\/a> (Callum Gladstone) *\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a02006<\/a> (Callum Gladstone)\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 2007<\/a>\u00a0(Callum Gladstone) *\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a02008<\/a> (Callum Gladstone) *\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0 2009<\/a> (Callum Gladstone) *\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a02010<\/a> \u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a0….\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a02014<\/a> (Tom Moran and Callum Gladstone) *\u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a0(No Splitcane\/Bamboo Rods in the 2012<\/a> –\u00a02013<\/a> – 2015<\/a> – 2016<\/a> – 2017<\/a> – x – 2019<\/a>\u00a0 Catalogues).<\/p>\n

Heddon (USA):<\/strong>\u00a0 Heddon Catalog Listing<\/a> 1924 – 1956, from Classic Fly Rod Forum.<\/p>\n

Alex. Henry & Co. (UK):<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a01942<\/a> \u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a0….\u00a0 \u00a0–<\/p>\n

Hildebrandt (Germany):<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a01995<\/a>\u00a0 *\u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a0….<\/p>\n

Holbrow & Co. (UK):<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 1935<\/a> \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0….\u00a0 \u00a0–<\/p>\n

Horrocks Ibbotson (USA):<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 1914<\/a> *\u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a0….\u00a0 \u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a01949<\/a> *\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0….\u00a0 \u00a0Horrocks-Ibbotson Fly Rod Catalog Listing 1900 – 1953<\/a> – from Classic Fly Rod Forum.<\/p>\n

H\u00f8rg\u00e5rd (Norway):<\/strong>\u00a0 Asbj\u00f8rn H\u00f8rg\u00e5rd A\/S<\/a>\u00a0 (Wolfram Schott).\u00a0 ABU 1951, H\u00f8rg\u00e5rd<\/a> \u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a0….\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a01963<\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0….\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0 1972<\/a> \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a01973<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0 1974<\/a> *\u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a0 1975<\/a> *\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0 1976<\/a> \u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a0 1977<\/a> \u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a0 1978<\/a> *\u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a0 1979<\/a> \u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a01980<\/a>\u00a0 *\u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a01981<\/a>\u00a0 *\u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a01982<\/a>\u00a0 *\u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a01983<\/a>\u00a0 *\u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a01984<\/a>\u00a0 *\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a01985<\/a>\u00a0– (Last H\u00f8rg\u00e5rd Catalogue including Splitcane-rods) *\u00a0 \u00a0–<\/p>\n

Lee (UK):<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a01957<\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0….\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a01964<\/a> \u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a0….\u00a0 \u00a0–<\/p>\n

Leonard (USA):<\/strong>\u00a0 The Leonard Database<\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a01894 (Mills & Son)<\/a> *\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0….\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0 1922 (Mills & Son)<\/a> –\u00a0 \u00a0….\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a01927 (Mills & Son)<\/a> \u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a0….\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a01976<\/a>\u00a0 *\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0….\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a01978<\/a>\u00a0 price list<\/a> \u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a0….<\/p>\n

G. Little (UK):<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a01881<\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0….<\/p>\n

Lyon & Coulson (USA):<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a01940<\/a> \u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a0….<\/p>\n

P.D. Malloch (UK):<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 1961<\/a> –\u00a0 \u00a0….<\/p>\n

Alexander Martin (UK):<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a01935<\/a> \u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a0….\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a01939<\/a> \u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a0….\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a01947<\/a> \u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a0….\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a01958 incl. Pricelist<\/a> \u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a0….\u00a0 \u00a0–<\/p>\n

Merchants Awning (Canada):<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a01907-08<\/a> \u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a0….\u00a0 \u00a0–<\/p>\n

Millard Brothers Ltd. (Milbro) (UK):<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 1957<\/a> \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a01957 Supplement<\/a> \u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a0 ….\u00a0 \u00a0–<\/p>\n

Mills & Son (USA):<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 1894<\/a> *\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0….\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0 1922<\/a> \u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a0….\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a01927<\/a> \u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a0….<\/p>\n

Milward (UK):<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 1912 (The Fisherman’s List)<\/a> \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0….\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a01935<\/a>\u00a0?\u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a0….\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a01937-38<\/a> \u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a01938-39<\/a> \u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a01939-40<\/a> \u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a0….\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a01954-55<\/a> \u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a0….\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a01958-59<\/a> \u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a01959-60<\/a> \u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a01960 + 1961 Pricelist<\/a> \u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a01962, Supp. + 1962 and 1963 Pricelist<\/a> \u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a0….<\/p>\n

Montagne (USA):<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a01983-84<\/a>\u00a0*\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0….\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 1986 preview<\/a>\u00a0 *\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0….\u00a0 \u00a0(Michael Montagne Quad Rods<\/a>)\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0(Mike Montagne Speaks Out<\/a>, an Interview by Reed F. Curry<\/a>).<\/p>\n

Montague (USA):<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 1931<\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0….\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a01939<\/a> *\u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a0 ….<\/p>\n

Montgomery Ward & Co. (USA):<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 1894-95<\/a> *\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0….<\/p>\n

Henry A. Murton (UK):<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 1894<\/a> \u00a0\u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0 ….<\/p>\n

The North Star, Roux Sportscraft (Canada):\u00a0 <\/strong>1948<\/a>\u00a0 ( The North Star Special 85<\/a>)<\/p>\n

Orvis (USA):<\/strong>\u00a0 The Orvis Database<\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0 1889<\/a> \u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a0 ….\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0 1905<\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0….\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0 1910<\/a>\u00a0 (New York Sporting Goods Co.)\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0….\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0 1970 Spring<\/a> (Incl. Orvis, Bogdan and Fin-Nor reels)\u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a0….\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 1972 Spring<\/a> (Incl. Orvis, Bogdan and Fin-Nor reels)\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0….\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a01975<\/a>\u00a0*\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a01976<\/a>\u00a0*\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a01977<\/a>\u00a0 *\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a01978<\/a>\u00a0 *\u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a01979<\/a>\u00a0 *\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0….\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a01981<\/a> *\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a01982<\/a>\u00a0*\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a01983<\/a>\u00a0*\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a01984<\/a>\u00a0*\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a01985<\/a>\u00a0*\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a01986<\/a>\u00a0*\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0 1987<\/a> \u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0 1988<\/a> \u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0….\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a01990<\/a>\u00a0*\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0….\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a01992<\/a>\u00a0*\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0….\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a01994<\/a>\u00a0*\u00a0\u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a01995<\/a>\u00a0*\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a01996<\/a>\u00a0*\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 1997<\/a> *\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 1998<\/a> *\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 1999<\/a> *\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 2000<\/a> *\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a02001<\/a> *\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a02002<\/a> *\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a02003<\/a> *\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a02004<\/a> *\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a02005<\/a> *\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0(No Splitcane\/Bamboo Rods in the\u00a0 2006<\/a> \u00a0–\u00a0 2007<\/a>\u00a0 –\u00a0 2008<\/a>\u00a0 –\u00a0 2009<\/a> Catalogues)\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a02010<\/a> *\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0….\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0(No Splitcane\/Bamboo Rods in the\u00a0 2012<\/a>\u00a0 Catalogue).<\/p>\n

Partridge (UK):\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0 1983<\/a>\u00a0*\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0….<\/p>\n

Payne (USA):<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 Fishing<\/a> ? (1925+) * \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0….<\/p>\n

P\u00eaches Sportives (France):<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 1969<\/a> \u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0….\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0 1973-74<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0 ….<\/p>\n

Pezon & Michel (France):<\/strong> (Pezon-et-Michel-The-Story<\/a> by P. Potocco, S. Potocco and S. Cassoni), (Pezon et Michel, Les Refendus de Pezon & Michel par Pierre Coursaget et Laurent Sainsot<\/a>), (The Split-Bamboo Rods of Pezon et Michel<\/a> – by Pierre Coursaget and Laurent Sainsot), (Pezon et Michel: fleuron de la p\u00eache Francaide<\/a> par Michel Rigault), (Pezon & Michel, Produced Fly Rods and Rod Dating<\/a>), (The split-Bamboo Rods of Pezon et Michel and more<\/a> – from The Classic Fly Rod Forum)\u00a0 \u00a0 1952 (All about Thread Line Fishing)<\/a> * –\u00a0 \u00a0….\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 1960<\/a> *\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0….\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a01967<\/a> *\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0….\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a01972<\/a>\u00a0 *\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a01973<\/a> *\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a01974<\/a> *\u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a0 ….\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 1976<\/a> *\u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a01977<\/a> * \u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a0….\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a02004<\/a>\u00a0 *\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0….<\/p>\n

A. Poole & Son Ltd. Poolson Fishing Tackle (UK):<\/strong> \u00a01953<\/a> \u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a0….\u00a0 \u00a0–<\/p>\n

Powell (USA):<\/strong>\u00a0 A Short Common Sense Treatise on Fly Rod Construction, E.C. Powel<\/a>\u00a0*\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 The Walton Powell Rod<\/a>\u00a0*\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a01985<\/a>\u00a0*\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0….<\/p>\n

A.E. Rudge & Son (UK):<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a01950, PriceList<\/a> \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0….\u00a0 \u00a0–<\/p>\n

Scott (USA):<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a02001<\/a> *\u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a02002<\/a> *\u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a0….\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a02012<\/a> *\u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a0….\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a02014<\/a> (FFE-EW) *\u00a0 –\u00a0 2014<\/a> (FFE) * –\u00a0 \u00a0….\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0\u00a0 2016<\/a> (FFE) *\u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a02017<\/a> (FFE) *\u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a0….\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0 2019 (FFE)<\/a> *\u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a0….<\/p>\n

Sears, Roebuck & Co. (USA):<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 1902<\/a> *\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0….<\/p>\n

Shakespeare (USA):<\/strong> Shakespeare Fly Rod Catalog Listing 1912 – 1952<\/a>, from Classic Fly Rod Forum.<\/p>\n

Sharpe (UK):\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0 Sharpes rodnumbering system<\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0– \u00a0\u00a01983<\/a>\u00a0*\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0….<\/p>\n

Albert Smith (UK):<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 1939<\/a> \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0….\u00a0 \u00a0–<\/p>\n

South Bend (USA):<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a01929<\/a> \u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a0….\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 1937<\/a> \u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a0….\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 1939<\/a> \u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a0….\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 1948<\/a> \u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a0….\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 1950<\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a0….\u00a0 South Bend Fly Rod Catalog Listing 1924 – 1954<\/a> (1924 – 1947), from Classic Fly Rod Forum.\u00a0 \u00a0South Bend Fly Rod Catalog Listing 1924 – 1954<\/a> (1948 – 1954), from Classic Fly Rod Forum,\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0South Bend Fly Rod Catalog Listing 1924 – 1954<\/a> ( listing details of all reel seats, grips, windings, hardware, sizes, weights and years of production), from Classic Fly Rod Forum.<\/p>\n

F.E. Thomas (USA):<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 1955<\/a> \u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0….<\/p>\n

Thomas & Thomas (USA):\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0 1979<\/a> \u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a0….\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0 1982<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0–\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 1983<\/a>\u00a0 *\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 1984<\/a>\u00a0 *\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0….\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a01994 (Swedish edition)<\/a> *\u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a0….\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0 1997<\/a> *\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0….\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a01999<\/a> *\u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a0….\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 2003<\/a> *\u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a0….\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0 2005<\/a> *\u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a0….\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a02007<\/a> *\u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a0….\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0 2009<\/a> *\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0….<\/p>\n

Percy Wadham (UK):<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a01923<\/a> \u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a0….\u00a0 \u00a0–<\/p>\n

J. Warner & Sons, Ltd. (UK):<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a019xx<\/a> ?\u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a0….\u00a0 \u00a0–<\/p>\n

Weir & Son (USA):<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 1982<\/a>\u00a0 *\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0….<\/p>\n

Wilkinson Co. (USA):<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a01896 (The Kosmic Rod)<\/a> *\u00a0 \u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a0….<\/p>\n

Dermot Wilson (UK)<\/strong>. Including Rods from Hardy, Sharpe, Pezon & Michel and Dennis Bailey:\u00a0 \u00a01972<\/a>\u00a0 *\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a01973<\/a>\u00a0*\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a01974<\/a>\u00a0*\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a01975<\/a>\u00a0 *\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a01976<\/a>\u00a0 *\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a01977<\/a>\u00a0 *\u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a01978<\/a>\u00a0*\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a01979<\/a>\u00a0(D. Wilson –\u00a0 Frank Sawyer Nymph Rod) *\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a01980<\/a>\u00a0 *\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a01981<\/a> \u00a0*\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0….<\/p>\n

Winston (USA):\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0 1975<\/a>\u00a0*\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0….\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a01992<\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0….\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a01996<\/a>\u00a0 *\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a01997<\/a> *\u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a0….\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0 2000<\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a0 ….\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a02005<\/a> *\u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a0….<\/p>\n

Woodfield (UK):<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a01951<\/a> \u00a0 –\u00a0 \u00a0 ….\u00a0 \u00a0–<\/p>\n

Paul H. Young (USA):<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 1956<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0….\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0 1975<\/a> *\u00a0 \u00a0–\u00a0 \u00a0….<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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