Abel No. 1 Fly Reel Gary Howells "JS" on inner frame for

"JS" on inner frame for Jimmy Smith

Booklet signed by reel-maker Ian W

The reel seat spacer is absolutely stunning on this rod

using his unusual binding machine

The ruby colored

Abel No. 1 Fly Reel Gary Howells "JS" on inner frame forFor sale here we have an Abel No. 1 fly reel. Reel is in excellent+ condition. With only minor wear on the reel foot and tiny scratches on rim being the only reason not considered mint. Made in USA. The drag is smooth and strong. Reel set up for RHW. Abel reels are known for their quality and craftsmanship. The reels are the perfect intersection of classic reel design with modern innovations. Reel weighs 9. 3 oz. with line and backing. Diameter 3 1