Charlton Mako 9700S Fly Reel with Spey Spool - LHW

Charlton Mako 9700S Fly Reel with Spey Spool - LHWA nice Charlton Mako Model 9700 reel, set up for LHW. 5 1 2" diameter and 14 7 8 oz. Excellent used condition with a few small nicks on the edge of the frame and spool but clean otherwise. Glossy black anodized finish, with some saltwater residue here and there that a good cleaning should take care of. Heavily ported large arbor design, which, along with the spey spool, allows for substantial capacity which clocks in at 400 yards of #50 gel spun with

Imagine the surprise on your lady-friend's face when she unwraps this package

The rear cork check is the lip of the wood reel seat which itself is varnished walnut

The warranty card

On the interior of the lid there is also three zippered pockets and three elastic pockets

Michael Sinclair did a wonderful job rubbing down the varnish and restoring the rod without losing any of the script

I would welcome your comments

Signed by the author along with a personal note to collector/author Gary Carbaugh

A stunning reel visually and a great size Perfect for the trout fisherman

An excellent Hardy St George Limited Edition reissue reel

The bluing on the ferrules and guides shows some wear and some of the wraps also show some aging

Serial #2301

4" in diameter