Bogdan Model 2 Salmon Reel

Bogdan Model 2 Salmon ReelA nice Bogdan Model 2 salmon reel, 3 3 4" diameter and set up for desirable LHW. It weighs 13. 1 ounces on my scale. Good used condition with moderate rash and several nicks on the frame edges, some wear to the drag adjuster knob, and general cosmetic wear throughout. Warm champagne anodized frame and spool with black anodized sideplates. The crank handle is silver anodized as are the foot, poacher's knob, Bogdan nameplate, oil port cover, and the

The reel weighs 9

The rod remains in like new condition

The blued Swiss-style ferrules are size 15/64 with a perfect fit

Thanks in part to the swelled butt

as well as a 2:1 multiplier retrieve

and the only issue being a slight bend in one end of the brass foot

The rod is appointed with a perfection stripping guide and high arch snake guides

duplicated Mk2 check

Ferrules are oxidized step "pot belly" style with Payne-style finial ferrule plugs

Dark oven temper cane

Polished aluminum down-locking reel seat over a cork spacer with a nickel silver butt cap

Very smooth progressive dry fly action on the medium side of medium fast