Dutch Box -- Paul's Model #78

Dutch Box -- Paul's Model #78Dave ("Dutch") Schultz has been crafting these boxes for over 30 years. He spends his summer months on the banks of the Henry's Fork and in winter months he calls Steamboat Springs, CO home. Do yourself a favor and grab a box while you can. Yes, these boxes sell for less than a Hardy Neroda box! The boxes have been in a private collection and may have some slight signs of handling over the years. 5 9 16 x 3 7 16 x 1 3 16 3 1 2 oz.

Down-locking aluminum reel seat over a koa wood spacer

two inch diameter cork/composite drag surface

innovative fly tiers of the 20th century

The butt section measures 48" while the tips are 52"

"between the plates"

Full wells grip 6 1/2" in length with moderate soiling and free of ridging

For sale here is a handsome leather rod tube 47" in length with a 1 9/16" diameter

Original bag and tube with silver and green foil label

Though the outer box is scuffed the entire set is void of any cracks

Spruce Creek

Serial number 8290

Fixed drag