Tibor Pacific Fly Reel [SALE PENDING]

Tibor Pacific Fly Reel [SALE PENDING]A massive Tibor Pacific fly reel, set up for RHW. Approximately 5" in diameter this reel is designed to target the largest saltwater species. Black anodized finish with a large arbor, ported design. The reel has been loaded with a line but I can find no sign that it's ever been fished. The original owner's name is engraved on a plate near the drag adjuster, but this can be easily replaced. Serial number A169. The reel packs into the original green

nor repairs or missing parts

This rod is more on the slow side compared to the 7'6" rod offered separately here at Vintage Fly Tackle

Parabolic medium fast action

It also includes modern

fiberglass fly rod

a replacement tip top appears on this same tip section as well as a re-wrapped guide below the tip top

Serial number H62978 made in 1965

One such story is told in the book "Nymphs" (pp

Included with the sale is the original suede case

For sale here is a prototype reel made by one of the best American reel makers in history

Ultra large arbour / narrow width spool design

Like new condition