Hardy Bougle Lightweight II Fly Reel

Hardy Bougle Lightweight II Fly ReelFor sale here is a Hardy Bougle Lightweight II fly reel in mint unused condition. Comes with original box, pouch, and paperwork. Unquestionably one of the most beautiful reels ever produced by Hardy's. The neat design of the original Bougle combines with the appealing tear drop porting to produce a reel that deserves to be in any collection. This Hardy Bougle Lightweight II measures 2. 90" across the pillars and the spool diameter is 2. 30". Weight is

There is a dark brown wind-away 4 1/2" above the keeper with a yellow core

There is some micro soiling to grip

It's exceedingly difficult to find this model in original

Wraps are an almost transparent tan with light brown edges

For sale here is a Homer Jennings 7' 3/2 3-4wt bamboo rod

75" with a spool width of

The rod weighs in at 3

Lettered "Edwards Deluxe" opposite the wrap flat and " 8 1/2' " one flat right

The action is authoritative and fast with plenty of power for long casts in heavy winds

Inspired by Julius Vom Hofe styled reels

Silk marker ribbon

Anti-reverse drag mechanism