Hardy Bougle 1903 Reproduction Fly Reel 3" 12' one yellow edge on a

one yellow edge on a tip wrap is frayed

For sale here is the earliest example of a Green Drake tied by Bob Mead

The reel shows cosmetic use but remains in perfect working condition

including this one just prior to his passing

The action is quite authoritative

Hardy Bougle 1903 Reproduction Fly Reel 3" 12' one yellow edge on aA nice Hardy Bougle Limited Edition fly reel commemorating the 1903 Hardy Bougle model. 2 1 2" frame diameter with the iconic raised pillar design. Mint condition, never lined. These reels were all made in England and this particular one was made by I. W. Evans and is serial #0792 both the maker's initials and serial number are stamped on the inside of the frame. The reel features a 1903 style check and is silver anodized throughout with polished