Hardy Perfect 3 3/4" Pre-WWII wide drum fly reel 6'4" but this one is the

but this one is the only known "author's copy" to exist

The butt section of the rod is made of fiberglass in a light brown color while the tips are bamboo

George 3 3/8" fly reel with two-screw latch

In the Ring of the Rise

Western-style grip with soiling that can be cleaned with simple soap and water

Hardy Perfect 3 3/4" Pre-WWII wide drum fly reel 6'4" but this one is theFor sale here is a very nice example of a pre war Hardy Perfect Duplicated MK II wide drum fly reel from the late 1920s. Much of the leaded surface still remains. Original, unmolested ribbed brass foot. The tensioner functions perfectly throughout its range. The spool spindle fit is nice and tight. The ebonite handle spins freely. No cracks, chips, or dings. All in all, a spectacular pre war Hardy wide drum reel in a very hard to find size. "JS" for