This list was originally posted by Tom Trotter. Thank you Tom!
Thanks to all who contributed to recovering this list:
Adams Angling - http://www.adamsanglingbooks.com/?page=shop/index
Angling Artifacts - http://www.angling-artifacts.com/store/rods.html
Carlson Rod Co. - http://www.carlsonrodcompany.com
Charles F. Vaden Classic Fly Tackle- charles.vaden@comcast.net
Chesapeake Products - http://www.chesapeakeproducts.net/rods.htm
Classic Fly Fisherman - http://www.classicflyfisherman.com/PRE_OWNED_RODS.htm
Classic Flyfishing Tackle - http://www.classicflyfishingtackle.com/
Classic Rod & Reel - http://www.classicrodandreel.com/
Codella - http://www.codella.com/binventory.htm
Coldwater Collectibles - http://www.coldwatercollectibles.com/
Classic & Collectible - http://flysupplies.altervista.org/specials.html
Custom Rod Smith - http://www.customrodsmith.com/
Dave's Rods - http://www.davesrods.com/bamboo.htm
East Slope Rod Works - http://eastsloperodworks.shawwebspace.ca/blog/
F.D. Lyons Rod Co - http://www.fdlyons.com/#bamboo
Fly Fishing Collectibles - http://fishingcollectables.com/rods.htm
Frazier Mountain - http://www.fraziermountainflyfishing.com/bamboo.html
Housatonic Rods - http://www.housatonicrods.com/hrvintg.html
Jordan Mills - http://www.jordan-millsrodco.com
Kretchman Fly Rods - http://www.kretchmanflyrods.com/vintage ... ackle.html
Lang’s Store - http://www.langsstore.com/
McRoy, Bill - List supplied by email request at wwmcroy@aol.com
M.W. Reynold - http://www.mwreynolds.com/
North Country Angler - http://www.northcountryangler.com/page. ... 4162710984
Northwest Tackle - http://www.northwestclassictackle.com/
Pers Brandin - http://www.brandin-splitcane.com/stock.html
Redwing Fly Rods - http://www.redwingflyrods.com/FOR_SALE.html
Rick’s Rods - http://www.ricksrods.com/
RW Summers - http://www.rwsummers.com/
South Creek Ltd - http://www.southcreekltd.com/used/used_rods.cfm
Spinoza Rods - https://www.spinozarods.com/product-cat ... -fly-rods/
Sporting Spirit - http://www.sportingspirit.com/index.html?trig=manuf
Swift River Fly Fishing - http://www.swiftriverflyfishing.com/cbfr.html
The Classic Fly Rod & Reel- https://www.theclassicflyrodandreel.com/
Thomas Rod Co. - http://www.thomasrodco.com/vintage-rods-reels#other
Trader Dave's - http://www.tradenstuff.com/SortedList.htm
Vintage Fly Tackle - http://www.vintageflytackle.com/
Wagner Rods - http://www.wagnerrods.com/vintage.html
Wanigas Rods - http://www.wanigasrodcompany.com/Used_F ... pment.html
West Slope - http://www.westslopefly.com/rods/
Vintage Rod Dealer and Seller's List
Moderator: TheMontyMan
Re: Vintage Rod Dealer and Seller's List
#22dabacking submitted the following:
I was clicking through the Sellers' Links above and noticed that it is fairly out-of-date. Many links no longer work, and some are no longer in business. There have also been some new additions since the list was published.
The following links are either broken or out of business:
Chesapeake Products - http://www.chesapeakeproducts.net/rods.htm
Classic Rod & Reel - http://www.classicrodandreel.com/
Dave's Rods - http://www.davesrods.com/bamboo.htm
East Slope Rod Works - http://eastsloperodworks.shawwebspace.ca/blog/
Jordan Mills - http://www.jordan-millsrodco.com
Kretchman Fly Rods - http://www.kretchmanflyrods.com/vintage ... ackle.html
North Country Angler - http://www.northcountryangler.com/page. ... 4162710984
Redwing Fly Rods - http://www.redwingflyrods.com/FOR_SALE.html
Spinoza Rods - https://www.spinozarods.com/product-cat ... -fly-rods/
Sporting Spirit - http://www.sportingspirit.com/index.html?trig=manuf
Wanigas Rods - http://www.wanigasrodcompany.com/Used_F ... pment.html
The more recently developed Websites, which should be included, are as follows:
Antique Rod & Reel Exchange - https://antiquerodandreels.com/rodandreelexchange
Classic Tackle Purveyor - https://classictacklepurveyor.com/
Fine Cane - https://www.finecane.com/for-sale/
After fixing broken links, an updated list would be:
Adams Angling - http://www.adamsanglingbooks.com/?page=shop/index
Angling Artifacts - http://www.angling-artifacts.com/store/rods.html
Antique Rod & Reel Exchange - https://antiquerodandreels.com/rodandreelexchange
Carlson Rod Co. - http://www.carlsonrodcompany.com
Charles F. Vaden Classic Fly Tackle- charles.vaden@comcast.net
Classic Fly Fisherman - http://www.classicflyfisherman.com/PRE_OWNED_RODS.htm
Classic Fly Fishing Gear - https://classicflygear.com/
Classic Flyfishing Tackle - http://www.classicflyfishingtackle.com/
Classic Tackle Purveyor - https://classictacklepurveyor.com/
Codella - http://www.codella.com/binventory.htm
Coldwater Collectibles - http://www.coldwatercollectibles.com/
Classic & Collectible - http://flysupplies.altervista.org/specials.html
Custom Rod Smith - http://www.customrodsmith.com/
F.D. Lyons Rod Co - http://www.fdlyons.com/#bamboo
Fine Cane - https://www.finecane.com/for-sale/
Fly Fishing Collectibles - http://fishingcollectables.com/rods.htm
Frazier Mountain - http://www.fraziermountainflyfishing.com/bamboo.html
Housatonic Rods - http://www.housatonicrods.com/hrvintg.html
Jordan Mills - http://www.jordan-millsrodco.com
Kretchman Fly Rods - https://www.kretchmanflyrods.com/vintag ... e-old.html
Lang’s Store - http://www.langsstore.com/
McRoy, Bill - List supplied by email request at wwmcroy@aol.com
M.W. Reynold - http://www.mwreynolds.com/
North Country Angler - https://www.northcountryangler.com/online-store.html
Northwest Tackle - http://www.northwestclassictackle.com/
Pers Brandin - http://www.brandin-splitcane.com/stock.html
Redwing Fly Rods - http://www.redwingflyrods.com/for-sale-1.html
Rick’s Rods - http://www.ricksrods.com/
RW Summers - http://www.rwsummers.com/
South Creek Ltd - http://www.southcreekltd.com/used/used_rods.cfm
Spinoza Rods - https://www.spinozarods.com/collections/bamboo-fly-rods
Swift River Fly Fishing - http://www.swiftriverflyfishing.com/cbfr.html
The Classic Fly Rod & Reel- https://www.theclassicflyrodandreel.com/
Thomas Rod Co. - http://www.thomasrodco.com/vintage-rods-reels#other
Trader Dave's - http://www.tradenstuff.com/SortedList.htm
Vintage Fly Tackle - http://www.vintageflytackle.com/
Wagner Rods - http://www.wagnerrods.com/vintage.html
Wanigas Rods - http://www.wanigasrodcompany.com/Used_F ... pment.html
West Slope - http://www.westslopefly.com/rods/
Please correct me if I missed fixing any links. Also, it would be great to add any sellers not listed. This is a great resource. Thank you.
I was clicking through the Sellers' Links above and noticed that it is fairly out-of-date. Many links no longer work, and some are no longer in business. There have also been some new additions since the list was published.
The following links are either broken or out of business:
Chesapeake Products - http://www.chesapeakeproducts.net/rods.htm
Classic Rod & Reel - http://www.classicrodandreel.com/
Dave's Rods - http://www.davesrods.com/bamboo.htm
East Slope Rod Works - http://eastsloperodworks.shawwebspace.ca/blog/
Jordan Mills - http://www.jordan-millsrodco.com
Kretchman Fly Rods - http://www.kretchmanflyrods.com/vintage ... ackle.html
North Country Angler - http://www.northcountryangler.com/page. ... 4162710984
Redwing Fly Rods - http://www.redwingflyrods.com/FOR_SALE.html
Spinoza Rods - https://www.spinozarods.com/product-cat ... -fly-rods/
Sporting Spirit - http://www.sportingspirit.com/index.html?trig=manuf
Wanigas Rods - http://www.wanigasrodcompany.com/Used_F ... pment.html
The more recently developed Websites, which should be included, are as follows:
Antique Rod & Reel Exchange - https://antiquerodandreels.com/rodandreelexchange
Classic Tackle Purveyor - https://classictacklepurveyor.com/
Fine Cane - https://www.finecane.com/for-sale/
After fixing broken links, an updated list would be:
Adams Angling - http://www.adamsanglingbooks.com/?page=shop/index
Angling Artifacts - http://www.angling-artifacts.com/store/rods.html
Antique Rod & Reel Exchange - https://antiquerodandreels.com/rodandreelexchange
Carlson Rod Co. - http://www.carlsonrodcompany.com
Charles F. Vaden Classic Fly Tackle- charles.vaden@comcast.net
Classic Fly Fisherman - http://www.classicflyfisherman.com/PRE_OWNED_RODS.htm
Classic Fly Fishing Gear - https://classicflygear.com/
Classic Flyfishing Tackle - http://www.classicflyfishingtackle.com/
Classic Tackle Purveyor - https://classictacklepurveyor.com/
Codella - http://www.codella.com/binventory.htm
Coldwater Collectibles - http://www.coldwatercollectibles.com/
Classic & Collectible - http://flysupplies.altervista.org/specials.html
Custom Rod Smith - http://www.customrodsmith.com/
F.D. Lyons Rod Co - http://www.fdlyons.com/#bamboo
Fine Cane - https://www.finecane.com/for-sale/
Fly Fishing Collectibles - http://fishingcollectables.com/rods.htm
Frazier Mountain - http://www.fraziermountainflyfishing.com/bamboo.html
Housatonic Rods - http://www.housatonicrods.com/hrvintg.html
Jordan Mills - http://www.jordan-millsrodco.com
Kretchman Fly Rods - https://www.kretchmanflyrods.com/vintag ... e-old.html
Lang’s Store - http://www.langsstore.com/
McRoy, Bill - List supplied by email request at wwmcroy@aol.com
M.W. Reynold - http://www.mwreynolds.com/
North Country Angler - https://www.northcountryangler.com/online-store.html
Northwest Tackle - http://www.northwestclassictackle.com/
Pers Brandin - http://www.brandin-splitcane.com/stock.html
Redwing Fly Rods - http://www.redwingflyrods.com/for-sale-1.html
Rick’s Rods - http://www.ricksrods.com/
RW Summers - http://www.rwsummers.com/
South Creek Ltd - http://www.southcreekltd.com/used/used_rods.cfm
Spinoza Rods - https://www.spinozarods.com/collections/bamboo-fly-rods
Swift River Fly Fishing - http://www.swiftriverflyfishing.com/cbfr.html
The Classic Fly Rod & Reel- https://www.theclassicflyrodandreel.com/
Thomas Rod Co. - http://www.thomasrodco.com/vintage-rods-reels#other
Trader Dave's - http://www.tradenstuff.com/SortedList.htm
Vintage Fly Tackle - http://www.vintageflytackle.com/
Wagner Rods - http://www.wagnerrods.com/vintage.html
Wanigas Rods - http://www.wanigasrodcompany.com/Used_F ... pment.html
West Slope - http://www.westslopefly.com/rods/
Please correct me if I missed fixing any links. Also, it would be great to add any sellers not listed. This is a great resource. Thank you.
Re: Vintage Rod Dealer and Seller's List
#3Adams Angling - http://www.adamsanglingbooks.com/?page=shop/index
Angling Artifacts - http://www.angling-artifacts.com/store/rods.html
Antique Rod & Reel Exchange - https://antiquerodandreels.com/rodandreelexchange
Carlson Rod Co. - http://www.carlsonrodcompany.com
Charles F. Vaden Classic Fly Tackle- charles.vaden@comcast.net
Classic Fly Fisherman - http://www.classicflyfisherman.com/PRE_OWNED_RODS.htm
Classic Fly Fishing Gear - https://classicflygear.com/
Classic Flyfishing Tackle - http://www.classicflyfishingtackle.com/
Classic Tackle Purveyor - https://classictacklepurveyor.com/
Codella - http://www.codella.com/binventory.htm
Coldwater Collectibles - http://www.coldwatercollectibles.com/
Classic & Collectible - http://flysupplies.altervista.org/specials.html
Custom Rod Smith - http://www.customrodsmith.com/
East Slope Rod Works - https://newparadigmservices.wixsite.com ... perodworks
F.D. Lyons Rod Co - http://www.fdlyons.com/#bamboo
Fine Cane - https://www.finecane.com/for-sale/
Fly Fishing Collectibles - http://fishingcollectables.com/rods.htm
Frazier Mountain - http://www.fraziermountainflyfishing.com/bamboo.html
Grauer's Fine Fly Fishing Tackle - https://grauersfineflytackle.com/
Housatonic Rods - http://www.housatonicrods.com/hrvintg.html
Jordan Mills - http://www.jordan-millsrodco.com
Kretchman Fly Rods - https://www.kretchmanflyrods.com/vintag ... e-old.html
Lang’s Store - http://www.langsstore.com/
McRoy, Bill - List supplied by email request at wwmcroy@aol.com
M.W. Reynold - http://www.mwreynolds.com/
North Country Angler - https://www.northcountryangler.com/online-store.html
Northwest Tackle - http://www.northwestclassictackle.com/
Pers Brandin - http://www.brandin-splitcane.com/stock.html
Redwing Fly Rods - http://www.redwingflyrods.com/for-sale-1.html
Rick’s Rods - http://www.ricksrods.com/
RW Summers - http://www.rwsummers.com/
South Creek Ltd - http://www.southcreekltd.com/used/used_rods.cfm
Spinoza Rods - https://www.spinozarods.com/collections/bamboo-fly-rods
Swift River Fly Fishing - http://www.swiftriverflyfishing.com/cbfr.html
The Classic Fly Rod & Reel- https://www.theclassicflyrodandreel.com/
Thomas Rod Co. - http://www.thomasrodco.com/vintage-rods-reels#other
Trader Dave's - http://www.tradenstuff.com/SortedList.htm
Vintage Fly Tackle - http://www.vintageflytackle.com/
Wagner Rods - http://www.wagnerrods.com/vintage.html
Wanigas Rods - http://www.wanigasrodcompany.com/Used_F ... pment.html
West Slope - http://www.westslopefly.com/rods/
Adams Angling - http://www.adamsanglingbooks.com/?page=shop/index
Angling Artifacts - http://www.angling-artifacts.com/store/rods.html
Antique Rod & Reel Exchange - https://antiquerodandreels.com/rodandreelexchange
Carlson Rod Co. - http://www.carlsonrodcompany.com
Charles F. Vaden Classic Fly Tackle- charles.vaden@comcast.net
Classic Fly Fisherman - http://www.classicflyfisherman.com/PRE_OWNED_RODS.htm
Classic Fly Fishing Gear - https://classicflygear.com/
Classic Flyfishing Tackle - http://www.classicflyfishingtackle.com/
Classic Tackle Purveyor - https://classictacklepurveyor.com/
Codella - http://www.codella.com/binventory.htm
Coldwater Collectibles - http://www.coldwatercollectibles.com/
Classic & Collectible - http://flysupplies.altervista.org/specials.html
Custom Rod Smith - http://www.customrodsmith.com/
East Slope Rod Works - https://newparadigmservices.wixsite.com ... perodworks
F.D. Lyons Rod Co - http://www.fdlyons.com/#bamboo
Fine Cane - https://www.finecane.com/for-sale/
Fly Fishing Collectibles - http://fishingcollectables.com/rods.htm
Frazier Mountain - http://www.fraziermountainflyfishing.com/bamboo.html
Grauer's Fine Fly Fishing Tackle - https://grauersfineflytackle.com/
Housatonic Rods - http://www.housatonicrods.com/hrvintg.html
Jordan Mills - http://www.jordan-millsrodco.com
Kretchman Fly Rods - https://www.kretchmanflyrods.com/vintag ... e-old.html
Lang’s Store - http://www.langsstore.com/
McRoy, Bill - List supplied by email request at wwmcroy@aol.com
M.W. Reynold - http://www.mwreynolds.com/
North Country Angler - https://www.northcountryangler.com/online-store.html
Northwest Tackle - http://www.northwestclassictackle.com/
Pers Brandin - http://www.brandin-splitcane.com/stock.html
Redwing Fly Rods - http://www.redwingflyrods.com/for-sale-1.html
Rick’s Rods - http://www.ricksrods.com/
RW Summers - http://www.rwsummers.com/
South Creek Ltd - http://www.southcreekltd.com/used/used_rods.cfm
Spinoza Rods - https://www.spinozarods.com/collections/bamboo-fly-rods
Swift River Fly Fishing - http://www.swiftriverflyfishing.com/cbfr.html
The Classic Fly Rod & Reel- https://www.theclassicflyrodandreel.com/
Thomas Rod Co. - http://www.thomasrodco.com/vintage-rods-reels#other
Trader Dave's - http://www.tradenstuff.com/SortedList.htm
Vintage Fly Tackle - http://www.vintageflytackle.com/
Wagner Rods - http://www.wagnerrods.com/vintage.html
Wanigas Rods - http://www.wanigasrodcompany.com/Used_F ... pment.html
West Slope - http://www.westslopefly.com/rods/
Angling Artifacts - http://www.angling-artifacts.com/store/rods.html
Antique Rod & Reel Exchange - https://antiquerodandreels.com/rodandreelexchange
Carlson Rod Co. - http://www.carlsonrodcompany.com
Charles F. Vaden Classic Fly Tackle- charles.vaden@comcast.net
Classic Fly Fisherman - http://www.classicflyfisherman.com/PRE_OWNED_RODS.htm
Classic Fly Fishing Gear - https://classicflygear.com/
Classic Flyfishing Tackle - http://www.classicflyfishingtackle.com/
Classic Tackle Purveyor - https://classictacklepurveyor.com/
Codella - http://www.codella.com/binventory.htm
Coldwater Collectibles - http://www.coldwatercollectibles.com/
Classic & Collectible - http://flysupplies.altervista.org/specials.html
Custom Rod Smith - http://www.customrodsmith.com/
East Slope Rod Works - https://newparadigmservices.wixsite.com ... perodworks
F.D. Lyons Rod Co - http://www.fdlyons.com/#bamboo
Fine Cane - https://www.finecane.com/for-sale/
Fly Fishing Collectibles - http://fishingcollectables.com/rods.htm
Frazier Mountain - http://www.fraziermountainflyfishing.com/bamboo.html
Grauer's Fine Fly Fishing Tackle - https://grauersfineflytackle.com/
Housatonic Rods - http://www.housatonicrods.com/hrvintg.html
Jordan Mills - http://www.jordan-millsrodco.com
Kretchman Fly Rods - https://www.kretchmanflyrods.com/vintag ... e-old.html
Lang’s Store - http://www.langsstore.com/
McRoy, Bill - List supplied by email request at wwmcroy@aol.com
M.W. Reynold - http://www.mwreynolds.com/
North Country Angler - https://www.northcountryangler.com/online-store.html
Northwest Tackle - http://www.northwestclassictackle.com/
Pers Brandin - http://www.brandin-splitcane.com/stock.html
Redwing Fly Rods - http://www.redwingflyrods.com/for-sale-1.html
Rick’s Rods - http://www.ricksrods.com/
RW Summers - http://www.rwsummers.com/
South Creek Ltd - http://www.southcreekltd.com/used/used_rods.cfm
Spinoza Rods - https://www.spinozarods.com/collections/bamboo-fly-rods
Swift River Fly Fishing - http://www.swiftriverflyfishing.com/cbfr.html
The Classic Fly Rod & Reel- https://www.theclassicflyrodandreel.com/
Thomas Rod Co. - http://www.thomasrodco.com/vintage-rods-reels#other
Trader Dave's - http://www.tradenstuff.com/SortedList.htm
Vintage Fly Tackle - http://www.vintageflytackle.com/
Wagner Rods - http://www.wagnerrods.com/vintage.html
Wanigas Rods - http://www.wanigasrodcompany.com/Used_F ... pment.html
West Slope - http://www.westslopefly.com/rods/
Adams Angling - http://www.adamsanglingbooks.com/?page=shop/index
Angling Artifacts - http://www.angling-artifacts.com/store/rods.html
Antique Rod & Reel Exchange - https://antiquerodandreels.com/rodandreelexchange
Carlson Rod Co. - http://www.carlsonrodcompany.com
Charles F. Vaden Classic Fly Tackle- charles.vaden@comcast.net
Classic Fly Fisherman - http://www.classicflyfisherman.com/PRE_OWNED_RODS.htm
Classic Fly Fishing Gear - https://classicflygear.com/
Classic Flyfishing Tackle - http://www.classicflyfishingtackle.com/
Classic Tackle Purveyor - https://classictacklepurveyor.com/
Codella - http://www.codella.com/binventory.htm
Coldwater Collectibles - http://www.coldwatercollectibles.com/
Classic & Collectible - http://flysupplies.altervista.org/specials.html
Custom Rod Smith - http://www.customrodsmith.com/
East Slope Rod Works - https://newparadigmservices.wixsite.com ... perodworks
F.D. Lyons Rod Co - http://www.fdlyons.com/#bamboo
Fine Cane - https://www.finecane.com/for-sale/
Fly Fishing Collectibles - http://fishingcollectables.com/rods.htm
Frazier Mountain - http://www.fraziermountainflyfishing.com/bamboo.html
Grauer's Fine Fly Fishing Tackle - https://grauersfineflytackle.com/
Housatonic Rods - http://www.housatonicrods.com/hrvintg.html
Jordan Mills - http://www.jordan-millsrodco.com
Kretchman Fly Rods - https://www.kretchmanflyrods.com/vintag ... e-old.html
Lang’s Store - http://www.langsstore.com/
McRoy, Bill - List supplied by email request at wwmcroy@aol.com
M.W. Reynold - http://www.mwreynolds.com/
North Country Angler - https://www.northcountryangler.com/online-store.html
Northwest Tackle - http://www.northwestclassictackle.com/
Pers Brandin - http://www.brandin-splitcane.com/stock.html
Redwing Fly Rods - http://www.redwingflyrods.com/for-sale-1.html
Rick’s Rods - http://www.ricksrods.com/
RW Summers - http://www.rwsummers.com/
South Creek Ltd - http://www.southcreekltd.com/used/used_rods.cfm
Spinoza Rods - https://www.spinozarods.com/collections/bamboo-fly-rods
Swift River Fly Fishing - http://www.swiftriverflyfishing.com/cbfr.html
The Classic Fly Rod & Reel- https://www.theclassicflyrodandreel.com/
Thomas Rod Co. - http://www.thomasrodco.com/vintage-rods-reels#other
Trader Dave's - http://www.tradenstuff.com/SortedList.htm
Vintage Fly Tackle - http://www.vintageflytackle.com/
Wagner Rods - http://www.wagnerrods.com/vintage.html
Wanigas Rods - http://www.wanigasrodcompany.com/Used_F ... pment.html
West Slope - http://www.westslopefly.com/rods/
Re: Vintage Rod Dealer and Seller's List
#4Adding: Root River Rods -> http://www.rootriverrodco.com/