Hardy St. John Fly Reel - LHW 5'6" slide band

slide band

For sale here is a scarce reel made for the Thomas & Thomas Rod Company in the late 1970's by the Hart reel company of Long Island

This rod shows modest use

For sale here is a Bob Summers Deluxe Model 856 bamboo fly rod - 8' 2/2 for a 5-6wt line

Hardy St. John Fly Reel - LHW 5'6" slide bandFor sale here is a scarce left hand retrieve Hardy St. John fly reel with two screw latch. 3 7 8" inch diameter. Most of the original finish remains. All original and in excellent overall condition. Unmolested smooth alloy foot and duplicated MKII check. The reel has no wobble or end play. The ebonite handle spins freely. Tension regulator works as intended. Nice strong check throughout its range. Comes with its original Hardy leatherette case.