Hardy St. George Jr. Fly Reel 8'8" Florida in 1948 (first year

Florida in 1948 (first year after his move from Brooklyn)

There is some wear near the top of the mortise and the back of the spacer as well as some loss of bluing around the rim of the butt cap

Abel reels are known for their quality and craftsmanship

The black aluminum up-locking reel seat does have a few scratches from a reel foot

For sale here is a very well done shadowbox frame paying tribute to Warren Duncan

Hardy St. George Jr. Fly Reel 8'8" Florida in 1948 (first yearFor sale here is a Hardy St. George Jr Fly Reel. RHW. Agate line guard. The reel is in mint unused condition and comes with its original Hardy reel case, box, and papers.