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Bronson Royalist clicker
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Kluff33 »
06/09/07 06:24
Does anyone know if there is a way to dampen the clicker on a Bronson Royalist 370? Mine sounds like a boat winch. Thanks, Clough
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Last post by lpirrone
06/10/07 17:11
2-1/2" Young standard grade
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bulldog1935 »
06/08/07 03:27
The Young pattern 1C reel was sold in many merchants catalogs as the standard grade fly reel. You will generally find these reels stamped with a UK...
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Last post by bulldog1935
06/09/07 04:57
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Last post by turtledoc
06/09/07 04:37
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Last post by Ken M 44
06/08/07 05:50
Archuleta's Reel Works
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Flyman615 »
06/05/07 13:50
NEWS FLASH--
OK, so it's not really news. Bill Archuleta does great work on worthwhile reels of all makes.
Just received back two of mine which...
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Last post by Ken M 44
06/08/07 05:47
SA -- Marquis --- same?
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I understand that one of the Scientific Anglers reels is a Hardy Marquis in disguise. I have a #5 Marquis and a few extra spools, so naturally I now...
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Last post by kimk
06/08/07 01:22
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Last post by orange caddis
06/07/07 16:25
WINSTON "HERITAGE" or "CLASSIC" REEL
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new2boo »
06/01/07 14:21
In my search for a decent affordable classic reel I have discovered this reel and am considering purchase of the 5/6 version. Does anyone out there...
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Last post by new2boo
06/07/07 13:45
small Vom Hofe for 6'6" 3wt?
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creakycane »
06/05/07 13:44
What VH style reels would be ideal for a 6'6 3wt - needs to hold DT3 444. Would really like something smaller/lighter than, for example, a Baby...
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Last post by creakycane
06/07/07 11:38
Has anyone tried these??
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flycaster99 »
06/04/07 04:30
Check out the link below :
stores.ebay.com/Atlantis-Blue
Certainly looks attractive for the price. the seller is also honest enough to advertise...
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Last post by krautcaster
06/07/07 10:57
Hardy L.R.H. Lightweight: rare?
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krautcaster »
06/06/07 06:12
Dear learned friends,
I recently acquired a vintage L.R.H. with an L.shaped lineguard and a ribbed aluminum foot.
As I have never seen that...
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Last post by fishnbanjo
06/06/07 06:53
Ever break a pawl spring?
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bearbutt »
06/04/07 04:10
I did?while fishing, actually. A Peerless 1.5. I was feeding out line in a long drift, and the spool started freespooling. Weird. So I checked the...
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Last post by bearbutt
06/06/07 04:12
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Last post by WatercolorMan
06/06/07 03:09
william mills reel by dingley pic
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There was a picture of a mills/dingley posted a while back, but its fallen off the back of the train. Could someone post another or point me to a...
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Last post by cwfly
06/06/07 02:11
What's this?
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timmy »
06/01/07 08:58
This is my latest Ebay purchace, I only went for it because A. it was cheap (£16) and B. I thought I could see a shadow that might be a line guard on...
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Last post by afgantrout
06/05/07 07:28
Reel Question
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ddudley23 »
06/03/07 15:31
Can anyone give me any information on these reels? The sizes are approximately as follows. Diameter 3 15/16 width 15/16 middle size is diameter 3 3/4...
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Last post by Cane Head
06/04/07 13:47
bo mohlin reel
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I just picked up a bo mohlin reel on the secondary market. I am very impressed, the block leather case is better than the new Hardy cases, the reel...
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Last post by quadfisher
06/03/07 08:38
Dingley Telephone Latch
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afgantrout »
06/01/07 00:48
Gentlemen: I own a Dingley 'Caledonia' 3.5 Narrow spool that I'm very fond of. It has a rather archaic look, kinda like the Hardy Eureka. I bought it...
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Last post by afgantrout
06/03/07 01:56
Starting the passion
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JPMarci »
06/02/07 12:34
Everyone has had the chance to view the box (see previous Banjo post). Most of us (at least me) do not know what we are looking at. If you were new...
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Last post by lazydogs
06/02/07 18:23
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06/01/07 14:30
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