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Abu Record Standard

admin — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 19:19:22 +0000

Following my series of classic fly reel pictures i like. After the famous ABU Delta, here is another great ABU fly fishing reel: The ABU Record Standard The Record Standard was manufactured by ABU under the brand of ABU and Pebco (Model 5). They were similiar in design and specifications and were build in Sweden [...]

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Abu Record Standard

Bo Mohlin Baby Trout

admin — Wed, 02 Dec 2009 22:06:03 +0000

Here is my latest beauty, an awesome fly reel made by Bo Mohlin of Sweden, a fantastic reel maker, whose reels are absolutely comparable to Bogdan or other high end reels. It is a Baby Trout class #5 - #6 and weighs about 145 grams. It is a perfect trout reel with a click drag [...]

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Bo Mohlin Baby Trout

Abu Delta 3

admin — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 23:27:03 +0000

With this post i'm starting a series of reel pictures from fly reels that i love because i think they were milestones in reel development or design, or maybe simply because i like them. The reels are mine or from friends or family collectors and fly fishers. I want to start with a reel manufacturer [...]

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Abu Delta 3

Henschel Millennium Edition

admin — Fri, 31 Jul 2009 22:53:49 +0000

Henschel Millennium Edition Short introduction: Ian, a reader of this blog dropped me a mail that he wants to sell two special fly reels, interesting for collectors. This is the first one: Pictures of the fly fishing reel Millennium manufactured by Henschel. It was manufactured to commemorate the millennium and was limited to 100 pieces. [...]

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Henschel Millennium Edition

Thomas & Thomas fly rod and Bogdan fly reel combo for 14.500$!

admin — Fri, 22 May 2009 20:26:16 +0000

I just found an awesome auction on ebay (click here), where a Thomas and Thomas fly fishing rod and a Stanley Bogdan Fly Fishing reel are for sale for nearly 15.000 bucks. Is it worth the money? I don't know, but i would love to have them . Post from: Fly Fishing ReelsThomas & Thomas [...]

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Thomas & Thomas fly rod and Bogdan fly reel combo for 14.500$!

Finding the right amount of backing for your fly reel

admin — Mon, 05 Jan 2009 21:46:03 +0000

Determinig the amount of backing for an unfamiliar reel is always a problem. You must have enough reserve when you catch a big one, but must not overfill the spool to avoid balling you line. The best way for finding out how much backing fits to your reel i know of is the following: stick [...]

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Finding the right amount of backing for your fly reel

How much must one spend to get a quality saltwater fly fishing reel?

admin — Mon, 05 Jan 2009 20:45:55 +0000

If you need a resonably priced fly fishing reel for chasing Tarpon, Snook, and Bonefish, you should concentrate on a few manufacturers and brands. Have a look at our saltwater fly fishing reels auctions page for a first overview. Always remember that you get what you pay for, just don`t go wild untill you know [...]

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How much must one spend to get a quality saltwater fly fishing reel?

Mitchell 758 Fly Reel

admin — Tue, 09 Sep 2008 20:02:26 +0000

This beauty is my latest catch from ebay, it is a Mitchell 758 Single Action Fly Reel, and i really like the french design. I haven't seen one like this before, and had to buy it, as it was really cheap. Post from: Fly Fishing ReelsMitchell 758 Fly Reel

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Mitchell 758 Fly Reel