Siskiyou Design Reel 5/6 8'3" including a brief history of

including a brief history of the Wyandanch Club and the spectacular plantation home where this rod resided until recently

For sale here is a fine 3 1/8" Hardy Perfect with 1917-1921 check and original agate line guide

The sideplate is ventilated on the cranking side

and only slightly soiled

For sale here is a 1920's vintage 3 1/2" caged spool fly reel made by either WH Dingley

Siskiyou Design Reel 5/6 8'3" including a brief history ofA nice Siskiyou Design 5 6 fly reel, 3 1 4" diameter and set up for LHW. The reel weighs 4. 8 ounces on my scale. Near mint condition, with some tiny mounting marks on the foot, two very tiny nicks on the backplate near the screws, and a tiny amount of rash on the rims. Very clean overall. Gold anodized frame and spool with black sideplates. Classic "S" handle design. Siskiyou, of course, made a version of these reels for RL Winston. Capacity to hold