Fraser - 3 1/8" Perfect-Style Fly Reel

Fraser - 3 1/8" Perfect-Style Fly ReelFor sale here is a Fraser Perfect style 3 1 8" fly reel. Fraser was a Hardy rep in Montreal, Canada. Who actually made the reels is still up for debate. This reel is in excellent condition and a fine example of the reel. Mechanically, it operates smoothly as it should. Right hand retrieve. The drag provides plenty of resistance for a four weight reel. The smooth brass foot is full length. The reel weighs 5. 45 oz. The spool width is 5 8". Don't miss

The butt cap bears the "Payne" trademark stamp

The downlocking screw lock reel seat spacer appears to be fossilized horn

Unlike most Leonard models of this era (post-Maxwell)

Capacity is WF3+50 yds backing

For sale here is a custom made Vince Cummings "The Superlite" Model FL-460 fiberglass fly rod -- 6' 3wt 2 pc

and weighs 10 ounces and holds a #7 line with 75 yards of backing

Straw colored cane with dark red wraps

There is also a bit of residue from the original price tag

This reel shows signs of modest use with some scratches to the gold anodized frame

Maker" and "193" stamped into the underside next to the foot

fly-fishing businessman

Transparent mustard colored wraps with bright red tipping