Hardy Bougle Commemorative 1903 Limited Edition Fly Reel

Hardy Bougle Commemorative 1903 Limited Edition Fly ReelFor sale here is a Hardy Bougle Limited Edition fly reel commemorating the 1903 Hardy Bougle model. These reels were all made in England. This particular reel was made by John Sheil of Hardy Bros. as can be seen by his initials, JWS. This is serial #307. The reel suffered some water damage during a recent flood event. The mechanics remain true however. The cosmetic damage doesn't prevent these reels from being fished or operating flawlessly. If you've

Neroda fly box - 6 1/4" x 3 3/4" x 3/4"

German silver line guard

For sale here is a Bob Summers Model 735 bamboo rod in excellent overall condition

Flamed rod shaft wrapped in brown with black edges and extra apricot and black edges at ferrules and keeper

The ferrules are wrapped in jet black

Elegant cap and ring reel seat over a mortised tiger maple spacer

The moulded bottom part is waterproof up to the rivets and stiches

thus the price premium

Includes Parker-Hawes rods and the famous Parker-Edson Tiger Fly

Front plate has one tiny nick as shown in last photo

The ferrules are size 13/64 and 20/64 and the ferrule fit is excellent

Mechanically the reel remains in excellent condition