Ari 't Hart F1 Traun Fly Reel w/ Spare Spool

Ari 't Hart F1 Traun Fly Reel w/ Spare SpoolFor sale here is an Ari 't Hart F1 Traun fly reel and spare spool in excellent++ condition. Early serial number 0855. Made in Holland. Currently set up for left hand retrieve. Capacity up to a WF5 + 35 yds 20#. The reel can be changed to RHW for an extra fee of $65. Comes with original pouches.

USA" along with the matching serial number to the reel and the word "ouzel"

The restoration was masterfully performed by Don Schroeder

This rod has been refinished as most of the white lettering for the length and line weight is gone

The rods were both made in 1970 by Ron White

For sale here is a 1/2 spare spool for a Charlton 8350C fly reel

I can't tell if the cane is impregnated or oil finished

The wraps appear to be an olive brown with black edges at the keeper and female ferrule

The rod is in very good restored condition though it does have some issues

The below bio was copied from the now defunct Granville Island Sport Fishing Museum website

The butt cap is stamped with "TOURNAMENT" along with the usual Leonard stamp of this era

A terrific rod from one of the best makers around

Matte black finish