MOLDY CHUM

Patagonia Fly Fishing Catalog Cover Shot Retooled

El Paskador had his image that graces the cover of the new Patagonia fly fishing catalog immortalized on a sweet hand tooled fly wallet by Marc Crapo.

Vancouver Sport Fishing Museum On-Line Collection

Vancouver's Sport Fishing Museum closed in September but you can still view the bulk of the collection on-line. Their reel collection alone features 450 of the world's most collectible reels.  LINK

Original "A River Runs Through It" movie posters

$250 for the U.S. edition.

$300 for the Japanese version.

Looking for that signed first edition?

The mission of An Anglers Bookcase is to provide  quality, collectible literature to the fly fishing enthusiast, at prices that will continue to support an enthusiasm for our sport and its prose. LINK

Manfred Schotten Antiques

Specialists in high quality sporting antiques,sporting memorabilia and collectibles. LINK

Lang's Sporting Collectibles Auction

Lang's upcoming auction will feature some historic and rare fishing collectibles. Scheduled to be auctioned is Zane Grey's personal fighting chair and a highly desirable Phillbrook and Paine raised pillar fly reel.  LINK

Precious Moments

Angler With Bamboo Fly Rod

The gentleman angler, complete with fishing hat, creel, fly vest and three foot bamboo flyrod with cork grip, shows even craquelure and wear to its molded polymer form. This fellow measures 24" high, arm to end of rod 41".
$4,300.00 

Just one of the collectible fishing items from The Sportsman's Eye LINK

Damon Remington Fly Rod

Master Rodsmith Tim Damon of Damon Rods has collaborated with the Frederic Remington Art Museum, to issue two series of limited edition Damon Remington fly rods, in graphite and Bamboo.  LINK

Beautiful Arawjo Cane Creels and Rod Tubes

Arawjo creels feature fine hand split white oak, cherry lids and fine leather straps with brass buckles.

The Arawjo rod tubes also feature fine cane over ribs of white oak.

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Nets That Honor Fish..... as well as the size of your wallet

Dr. Sam Lacina is building a limited edition series of 30 landing nets for Orvis sporting collectibles.

Lacina's nets, which can sell for as much as $800, will be offered in its November 2007 catalog, on the company web site, and on the floors of its two most posh venues, its flagship store in Manchester and its Fifth Avenue store in New York City.

Via Forth Worth.com  LINK

Nets That Honor Fish website LINK

The Period Collection

Scroll down after the jump to explore the galleries.

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Lang's Auction of Antique and Classic Fishing Tackle

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Even the auction catalog is collectible. LINK

Orvis 150th Bamboo Rod and Vom Hofe Reel

Modern classics from our friends in Vermont.

To celebrate our 150th Anniversary and our 150 years of making the world’s finest fly-fishing rods and reels, we offer you two rare, collectible, yet perfectly fishable fly-fishing treasures. VIA Orvis LINK

The Period Collection

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FOR SALE: The Salmon Fly Collection

Just a fraction of the over 25,000 flies in this collection

For the first time, this definitive collection of Atlantic salmon flies is being offered for sale. These flies have been painstakingly assembled over the past several decades by Martin I. Boucher (a.k.a. Lord of the Flies).

VIA Art of Angling Collectibles  LINK

More Art of Angling Collectibles  LINK

Fly Fishing Quilt Auction

For the upcoming International Women Fly Fishers Festival at Martha's Vineyard, two Oregon IWFF Members, Cathy Tronquet and Kathy McCartney, coordinated the making of a beautiful fly fishing/outdoor-themed quilt as an auction item. All funds raised will go to the International Women Fly Fishers. LINK

Harley Davidson Fly Reel

With reel cleavage. LINK

Patagonia Tarpon Sticker / Moldy Sweepstakes!

I had to laugh when I came across this item on our favorite auction site. I have a desk drawer full of Patagonia trout, tarpon and permit stickers, maybe I could make a little extra income on the side by offering up my collection to the highest bidder?

I will send an entire set of highly desirable Patagonia fish stickers to the first Chum reader who can tell me what the number one selling fly pattern is at Umpqua. Send us an e-mail with your guess and mailing address if you want a chance at this once in a lifetime opportunity! Friends and family of Moldy Chum or Umpqua Feather Merchants are not eligible to win, that means you Saez.  LINK

The Catch of the Season

Exceptional hold lit cig double haul technique.

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A Fly Rod Full of Backbone

Charged with action!

Have to give the men equal time on the vintage fly fishing ad front.  LINK

Smoke a Lucky

To feel your level best.  LINK

Ross Reels Fly Fishing Fish Rod Lighted Light Up Sign

Ripped from the pages of E-Bay. LINK

GoldenFly Collectibles

A collector's item for the angler who has everything! Each GoldenFly is crafted on a solid 14 karat gold hand-made hook. The patterns are true representations of Classic North American and European Fly designs, and each is meticulously hand-tied by a Master Fly Tier, in Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada.  LINK

The Paul and Mary Ford Fly Fishing Collection

The focus of the Paul and Mary Ann Ford Fly Fishing Collection is American works about fly fishing in America that are of fine quality in both physical presentation and content. The collection's current emphasis is on the spiritual, sociological, and aesthetic aspects of fly fishing. In addition to books, the collection includes magazines, paintings, prints, sculpture, and needlework. The Fords began transferring the collection to Western Libraries Special Collections in late 2003. It will be transferred in stages and will include newly published works of distinction selected by the Fords.  LINK

Fly Fisherman Cuff Links and Tie Clip

Now you can be fully accessorized at that next T.U. black tie fundraiser.  LINK

The One That Got Away

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Which Way is the Wind Blowing?

You will always know with the, fly fisherman weathervane.  LINK

The Holy Grail of Fly Fishing?

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Fish Stamps

An amazing catalog of fish and game stamps!  LINK