How come some reels have the size inscribed on the reels, whereas other do not.
I often wonder.
Hardy Perfect fly reels - size
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Re: Hardy Perfect fly reels - size
#2they're still making a reel they first patented in 1889 - that leaves many model years for SOP to change.
Pfluger made the Medalist for 80 years and look how many times it changed
Pfluger made the Medalist for 80 years and look how many times it changed
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Re: Hardy Perfect fly reels - size
#3The Perfects get more intriguing the deeper you dive into them.
So many more have come to light.
Like these - viewtopic.php?p=887300#p887300
Twice on that Medalist - 10 years later -
So many more have come to light.
Like these - viewtopic.php?p=887300#p887300
Twice on that Medalist - 10 years later -
" There's no such thing as a fly fisherman wholly satisfied with his casting performance. " ~ Jim Green (1971)
" Just once I wish a trout would wink at me. " ~ Brian Shaffer
Step up to the plate with any lumber you want.
" Just once I wish a trout would wink at me. " ~ Brian Shaffer
Step up to the plate with any lumber you want.