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Unless stated otherwise, all fly reels are right-hand-wind
and in good usable condition. They are listed in alphabetical order of maker or brand name...
I often have more items waiting to be listed, so if you can't find what you want on this website, please 'phone me.
Garcia Mitchell 710 Automatic Fly Reel (French made, circa 1970s) (sold to RS but a similar reel coming soon)
3¼" diameter with trigger-operated clockwork retrieve which is wound up automatically when line is pulled from reel (can also be wound up manually to increase power). Features include a ceramic line guide and a slipping clutch to prevent breakage of line or clockwork mechanism. Ambidextrous design. Excellent condition. Fitted with WF8F/S sink tip line and supplied with photo-copy of page 18 from 1972 Mitchell catalogue illustrating this reel....
£39.00 (Item reference FRL129)
Recent addition sold to DS
Hardy Bros Ltd “PERFECT” LEFT-HAND-WIND 33/8" (circa 1980)
Rare left-hand-wind 33/8" diameter Perfect with hard ceramic line guide. Complete with spare spool. Mint condition complete with original zippered case (slightly tatty). Hardys have recently reintroduced several sizes of Perfects and although they are not currently making a 33/8" model; the 31/8" model with spare spool retails for £998.00!
£270.00 (Item reference FRL177)
Orvis “MADISON IV” (circa 2000)
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Orvis Madison IV 3½" diameter alluminium alloy rim control trout reel with adjustable click check and quick release drum. Ambidextrous design. Made in Falmouth, England by British Fly Reeels Ltd. Mint condition in sheepskin lined suede pouch ...
£32.00 (Item reference FRL166)
Shakespeare “SPEEDEX” made by J W Young & Sons Ltd. (circa 1980s)
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A very well made and popular geared 3½" diameter high capacity alloy trout reel fly reel manufactured by J W Young & Sons Ltd. in Redditch and badged for Shakespeare Co. Quick-release rim-control wide drum and adjustable click-check. Ambidextrous design (currently set up for LHW). Not a pretty reel but in very good working order. Fitted with
Aircel WF7F floating
line...
£16.50 (Item reference FRL128)
Shakespeare “SUPER CONDEX” made by J W Young & Sons Ltd. (circa 1980s)
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A very high quality but 'basic' 3½" diameter high capacity alloy trout reel.manufactured by J W Young & Sons Ltd. in Redditch and badged for Shakespeare Co. Rim-control wide drum and fixed click-check. Ambidextrous design (currently set up for RHW). Excellent condition. Fitted with
DT8S sinking
line...
£18.50 (Item reference FRL132)
J J Walker Bampton & Co (Alnwick) English made (probably by Walter Dingley) circa 1930s
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4" diameter traditional alluminium salmon reel of superior quality throughout (probably made for Walker Bampton by Dingley, circa 1930) with strong fixed click check, ebonite handle knob with brass fittings, nickel silver line roller, aluminium foot (mounted with 4 steel screws) lightly filed at one end but full length (see photos) otherwise excellent
condition, primarily for right hand wind but could
be converted to LHW on request...
£80.00 (Item reference FRL135)
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(This page was last updated 7th December 2009)