Hardy St. George 3" Fly Reel

Hardy St. George 3" Fly ReelFor sale here is a Hardy St. George 3 inch fly reel with three screw latch. Pre WWII. Excellent condition throughout. A majority of the leaded finish remains. Ribbed brass foot and MKII check. No cracks, chips, or dings. The agate line guide is free of cracks. The tension regulator works as intended. Nice strong check throughout its range and a nice and tight spool spindle fit. The brass foot has been slightly shaped on both ends but remains straight

Comes with line

For sale here is a fine and scarce Hardy Perfect wide drum fly reel - 3 3/4" diameter with nickel silver line guide and MKII check

The "Contents" card in the lid is slightly stained and remains free of writing

The western-style grip measures 5 3/8" in length with mild soiling and a bit of light ridging

Lightly fished

7'6" 3-piece

1 1/8" width

Classic Anti-Reverse design with glossy back frame and spool with a satin gold drag adjustment knob

reprinted as part of the Flyfisher's Classic Library limited edition

Cap stamped "The H

The reel includes the original felt pouch and Sage WF3F line in like new condition

This reel also has the extended foot that puts the reel closer to the fulcrum point of the hand