Seamaster Mark III Reel

Seamaster Mark III ReelA very nice Seamaster Dual Mode Mark III fly reel. Right hand retrieve. Near mint condition with one small nick in the frame edge but little otherwise to indicate much use. The diameter is 3 29 32" and the spool width 1 3 16". 16. 6 ounces with the backing that's currently loaded on it. The reel is done in the classic black and gold seamaster color combination and boasts the famous dual mode reel design developed by Bob McChristian. Designed to hold

Dust jacket is in very fine condition

The step ferrules have been oxidized to the correct "pewter" color these rods were known for

Serial #9304

Set up for RHW though it can be reversed to LHW for a fee of $45

All screw heads are in fine condition with a few showing slight marks

The cane is done in a semi-random-ish spiral pattern

The spool rim is also palmable

I had Bob Summers fill in an exposed glue line with epoxy on the butt section and apply a new layer of varnish

Made for Winston by Hardy

Leonard 49-5 Catskill fly rod

machined groove around the outer rim of the check plate

Designed to hold up to a WF9 and 150 yards of 20lb backing