Charlton 8350C Fly Reel with 1-5 Spool

Charlton 8350C Fly Reel with 1-5 SpoolAn excellent Charlton 8350C fly reel, set up for LHW. Serial #8350 9622. This reel is 3" in diameter with a 1" spool width and weighs a scant 4. 5 oz. Mint condition. It is loaded with a 1 5 weight spool which has capacity for a WF3 with 150yds of 20#, a WF4 with 110yds 20#, or a WF5 with 100yds of 20#. All black type III anodized finish, with heavy porting and a large arbor design. The button release on the spool allows for a quick change. Very high

For sale here is a fishing tackle catalogue from Milwards from 1957-1958

Built by Glenn Brackett

All parts remain original

One tip has a righthanded set

Down-locking nickel silver reel seat over a koa wood spacer

The rod features chestnut wraps with black tipping

Comes in a blue and cream vinyl Hardy case

and built for what I suspect is a #8 or #9

The 6 1/2" long grip has the sculpted thumb rest in the blunt cigar profile

For sale here is a gorgeous Thomas & Thomas "Montana" bamboo rod -- 8' 2/2 6 wt

For sale here is one box of Ray Bergman hooks - size 16 2x fine wire tapered TD eye

Also comes with an original Zwarg leather reel case in superb condition as well