Peerless 3A Reel

Peerless 3A ReelA Peerless model 3A fly reel, 3 1 4" diameter and set up for RHW. The reel weighs 5. 7 ounces and has a 1 5 8" spool width. Excellent lightly used condition with some very minor rim rash on the frame edges but very clean overall. Silver frame with black sideplates and both the spool and front plate are ventilated on the cranking side. The drag is adjusted via a small dial on the backplate. Designed to hold a WF7 plus 150 yards of backing. The reel

Comes in a blue neoprene original pouch

Comes with blue and cream Hardy zippered case

Excellent used condition with some faint use marks here and there

A wonderful trout rod

The reel now winds properly and therefore these marks are simply a cosmetic afterthought

The interior is lined with a plush grey shearling

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There is a bit of varnish crazing around the edges of some guides and ferrules

Stories of big fish

Line: 4-6 weight

Blued nickel silver checks

An illustrated description of the evolution of the fly fishing reel based upon the entire catalog of reels in the American Museum of Fly Fishing