DL Robichaud Fly Reel 3 1/4" with Spare Spool

DL Robichaud Fly Reel 3 1/4" with Spare SpoolA nice D. L. Robichaud trout reel with a spare spool, 3 1 4" diameter and set up for LHW. 3 4" spool width, and the reel weighs 6. 1 ounces on my scale with the backing on it. Excellent, lightly used condition with just a little cosmetic wear here and there. Classic S handle design with a clear anodized frame and spool and black anodized sideplates. The maker's name and location is lightly engraved on the backplate. The crank plate is ventilated. The

For sale here is a very scarce Hardy Bros

Excellent original condition though the wraps could use a light varnish overcoat

Also included is an original packaging tube

It's also getting very hard to find larger Bogdans in LHW

Mohlin's reels are less seen in North America he has a decided following in Scandinavia where his reels are very popular

"Sold by Abercrombie & Fitch Co

Serial number C109

Perfect mechanical condition with a fixed drag

This rod is the most desirable eight foot length model that is intended for a 7 (possibly 8) weight line

and a tiny amount of brassing to the oxidation of the butt cap edge are the only signs of use

Made in 1979 most likely by Jack Young

Color preserver appears to have been used on the wraps