Peerless 1 1/2 Fly Reel

Peerless 1 1/2 Fly ReelA nice Peerless 1 1 2 model fly reel, 3" diameter and set up for LHW. The reel weighs 4. 7 ounces on my scale. Mint, unused condition. 11 16" spool width. Classic S style design with black anodized sideplates (the sideplate on the crank side is ventilated) and a silver foot, frame, and spool. Adjustable click drag. The reel comes with the Peerless embossed leather padded zipper pouch and the original box.

The customized nickel silver hardware

Sylvester Nemes - "The Soft-Hackled Fly Addict"

or an original "in-the-white" reel

and there are no line burns

The rod packs into a cloth bag with a stiffener and comes in an aluminum tube with brass fittings

The black sideplates are hard rubber

rotary tension screw

The Super-Z brand ferrules are size 15/64 with a great fit

For sale here is a Payne Model 100 bamboo rod in excellent condition

Brown main wraps with black edges and a band of yellow and red at the keeper and male ferrules

Harry Middleton - "Rivers of Memory"

only one tip has been cast just a few times