Antique, Collectible Fly Fishing Reels

This is a beautiful high quality Fly Reel made by the Galvan Fly Reel Co. known as a model OB-6 from their OB series! This reel has a diameter of 3 3/4" and a spool width of .95". It weighs approximately 7.6 ounces and was designed to carry and cast a WF-6-F fly line or a WF-7-F fly line. It can hold 125 yds or 150 yds of 20 lb micron backing. The OB-6 has a counterbalanced handle face plate and the reel is completely ported making this reel lighter than most of its competition and allowing air to pass thru drying the line faster. The OB series is saltwater safe and performs very nice under the harshest conditions. It appears unused and is both mechanically & cosmetically excellent plus! Has a nice all silver & green finish. The reel comes with its own factory neoprene reel pouch and factory box. Galvan Fly Reels are completely built in the USA not overseas! This seriies was considered a mid price range fly reel. We have a spare spool boxed with pouch listed for sale im our store too! Please click on its image for any enlarged closeup!

This is a beautiful high quality Fly Reel made by the Galvan Fly Reel Co. known as a model T-10 from their Torque series! This reel has a diameter of 4 1/4" and a spool width of 1.35". It weighs 8.2 ounces and was designed to carry and cast a WF-10-F fly line. It can hold 250 yds of 30 lb micron backing. The T-10 has a perfect counterbalanced handle face plate and the reel is completely ported making this reel exceptionally light. The Torque series is saltwater safe and "performs flawlessly under the harshest conditions". "From remote alpine lakes to the saltwater flats, the highly ventilated spool & frame balance nicely with the lightest of today's fly rods". It features the "Torque Drag System". It appears unused and is both mechanically & cosmetically excellent plus! Has a nice two tone green & black finish. The reel comes with its own factory neoprene reel pouch. Please click on its image to see additional closeups!

This is a beautiful high quality Fly Reel made by the Galvan Fly Reel Co. known as a model T-10 from their Torque series! This reel has a diameter of 4 1/4" and a spool width of 1.35". It weighs 8.2 ounces and was designed to carry and cast a WF-10-F fly line. It can hold 250 yds of 30 lb micron backing. The T-10 has a perfect counterbalanced handle face plate and the reel is completely ported making this reel exceptionally light. The Torque series is saltwater safe and "performs flawlessly under the harshest conditions". "From remote alpine lakes to the saltwater flats, the highly ventilated spool & frame balance nicely with the lightest of today's fly rods". It features the "Torque Drag System". It appears unused and is both mechanically & cosmetically excellent plus! Has a nice two tone maroon & black finish. The reel comes with its own factory neoprene reel pouch. Please click on its image to see additional closeups!

This is a beautiful high quality Fly Reel made by the Galvan Fly Reel Co. known as a model T-10 from their Torque series! This reel has a diameter of 4 1/4" and a spool width of 1.35". It weighs 8.2 ounces and was designed to carry and cast a WF-10-F fly line. It can hold 250 yds of 30 lb micron backing. The T-10 has a perfect counterbalanced handle face plate and the reel is completely ported making this reel exceptionally light. The Torque series is saltwater safe and "performs flawlessly under the harshest conditions". "From remote alpine lakes to the saltwater flats, the highly ventilated spool & frame balance nicely with the lightest of today's fly rods". It features the "Torque Drag System". It appears unused and is both mechanically & cosmetically excellent plus! Has a nice all black finish. The reel comes with its own factory neoprene reel pouch. Please click on its image to see additional closeups!

This is a beautiful high quality Fly Reel made by the Galvan Fly Reel Co. known as a model T-10 from their Torque series! This reel has a diameter of 4 1/4" and a spool width of 1.35". It weighs 8.2 ounces and was designed to carry and cast a WF-10-F fly line. It can hold 250 yds of 30 lb micron backing. The T-10 has a perfect counterbalanced handle face plate and the reel is completely ported making this reel exceptionally light. The Torque series is saltwater safe and "performs flawlessly under the harshest conditions". "From remote alpine lakes to the saltwater flats, the highly ventilated spool & frame balance nicely with the lightest of today's fly rods". It features the "Torque Drag System". It appears unused and is both mechanically & cosmetically excellent plus! Has a nice two tone green & black finish. The reel comes with its own factory neoprene reel pouch. Please click on its image to see additional closeups!

This is a beautiful high quality Fly Reel made by the Galvan Fly Reel Co. known as a model T-12 from their Torque series! This reel has a diameter of 4 1/2" and a spool width of 1.35". It weighs 8.6 ounces and was designed to carry and cast a WF-12-F fly line. It can hold 300 yds of 30 lb micron backing. The T-12 has a perfect counterbalanced handle face plate and the reel is completely ported making this reel exceptionally light. The Torque series is saltwater safe and "performs flawlessly under the harshest conditions". "From remote alpine lakes to the saltwater flats, the highly ventilated spool & frame balance nicely with the lightest of today's fly rods". It features the "Torque Drag System". It appears unused and is both mechanically & cosmetically excellent plus! Has a nice two tone silver & black finish. The reel comes with its own factory neoprene reel pouch. Please click on its image to see additional closeups!

This is a beautiful high quality Fly Reel made by the Galvan Fly Reel Co. known as a model T-8 from their Torque series! This reel has a diameter of 4" and a spool width of 1 1/4". It weighs 7.6 ounces and was designed to carry and cast a WF-8-F fly line. It can hold 200 yds of 20 lb micron backing. The T-8 has a perfect counterbalanced handle face plate and the reel is completely ported making this reel exceptionally light. The Torque series is saltwater safe and "performs flawlessly under the harshest conditions". "From remote alpine lakes to the saltwater flats, the highly ventilated spool & frame balance nicely with the lightest of today's fly rods". It features the "Torque Drag System". It appears unused and is both mechanically & cosmetically excellent plus! Has a nice all black finish. The reel comes with its own factory neoprene reel pouch. Please click on its image to see additional closeups!

This is a beautiful high quality Fly Reel made by the Galvan Fly Reel Co. known as a model T-8 from their Torque series! This reel has a diameter of 4" and a spool width of 1 1/4". It weighs 7.6 ounces and was designed to carry and cast a WF-8-F fly line. It can hold 200 yds of 20 lb micron backing. The T-8 has a perfect counterbalanced handle face plate and the reel is completely ported making this reel exceptionally light. The Torque series is saltwater safe and "performs flawlessly under the harshest conditions". "From remote alpine lakes to the saltwater flats, the highly ventilated spool & frame balance nicely with the lightest of today's fly rods". It features the "Torque Drag System". It appears unused and is both mechanically & cosmetically excellent plus! Has a beautiful two tone black & silver finish. The reel comes with its own factory neoprene reel pouch. Please click on its image to see additional closeups!

This is a high quality Spare Spool made by the Galvan Fly Reel Co. for their T-8 size fly reel from their Torque series! This spool was designed to carry a WF-8-F fly line. It can hold 200 yds of 20 lb micron backing. The T-8 Spool has a perfect counterbalanced handle face plate and the reel is completely ported making this spare spool exceptionally light. The Torque series is saltwater safe and "performs flawlessly under the harshest conditions". "From remote alpine lakes to the saltwater flats, the highly ventilated spool & frame balance nicely with the lightest of today's fly rods". It features the "Torque Drag System". It appears unused and is both mechanically & cosmetically excellent plus! Has a nice all black finish. The spool comes with its own factory neoprene reel pouch. Please click on its image to see a closeup!

This is a high quality Spare Spool made by the Galvan Fly Reel Co. for their T-10 size fly reel from their Torque series! This spool was designed to carry a WF-10-F fly line. It can hold 225 yds of 20 lb micron backing. The T-10 Spool has a perfect counterbalanced handle face plate and the reel is completely ported making this spare spool exceptionally light. The Torque series is saltwater safe and "performs flawlessly under the harshest conditions". "From remote alpine lakes to the saltwater flats, the highly ventilated spool & frame balance nicely with the lightest of today's fly rods". It features the "Torque Drag System". It appears unused and is both mechanically & cosmetically excellent plus! Has a nice all silver finish. The spool comes with its own factory neoprene reel pouch. Please click on its image for additional closeups!

This is a high quality Spare Spool made by the Galvan Fly Reel Co. for their OB-6 size fly reel from their OB series! This spool was designed to carry a WF-6-F fly line or a WF-7-F fly ine. It can hold 125 to 150 yds of 20 lb micron backing. The OB-6 Spool has a perfect counterbalanced handle face plate and the reel is completely ported making this spare spool exceptionally light. The OB series is saltwater safe. It appears both mechanically & cosmetically excellent. Has a nice all dark green finish. The spool comes with its own factory neoprene reel pouch. Please click on its image to see a closeup!

This is a high quality Spare Spool made by the Galvan Fly Reel Co. for their T-12 size fly reel from their Torque series! This spool was designed to carry a WF-12-F fly line. It can hold 300 yds of 30 lb micron backing. The T-12 Spool has a perfect counterbalanced handle face plate and the reel is completely ported making this spare spool exceptionally light. The Torque series is saltwater safe and "performs flawlessly under the harshest conditions". "From remote alpine lakes to the saltwater flats, the highly ventilated spool & frame balance nicely with the lightest of today's fly rods". It features the "Torque Drag System". It appears unused and is both mechanically & cosmetically excellent plus! Has a nice all silver finish. The spool comes with its own factory neoprene reel pouch.

Hardy Bros. Ltd. made in England 2 1/2" "Flyweight" fly reel with Hardy made leathered zippered reel pouch and box. It is in excellent condition mechanically and cosmetically showing only a couple of super tiny rubs. Full foot uncut, two screw spool release w/lever, black ebonite handle grasp, and single screw line guard. This reel is right hand retrieve and currently loaded with backing only. Excellent for 2,3, and 4 wt. rated fly line. Please click on its image to see additional closeups!

Unused mint with papers from Hardy Bros. Ltd. is this "Cascapedia" MK II Fly Reel for 2,3,4 Wt. line. This reel has never had line on it! No damage! Balances well on 7' to 8'-6" rods. Perforated face plate and handle to lighten this wonferful Trout Fly Reel. Drag adjustment on rear side plate. Classic "S" handle. Great reel by a great manufacture! Right or left hand retrieve currently set for LHR howerver converts easily with directions included. Serial number on side of reel foot E86635. Comes with box, neoprene pouch, and paperwork. 2 6/8” diameter and weighs 6.8 oz. Capacity DT3+85 yd. Click check. Made in England. Please click on its image to see additional closeups!

Great condition Hardy Bros., of England "Marquis" No. 3 Salmon Fly Reel both mechanically and cosmetically! This is a 4 1/8" diameter wide spool reel. It can be set for right or left hand retrieve (currently backing set for LH). It has a rear side plate drag adjustor, an ebonite handle grasp, a two screw spool release with lever and a full (not cut or filed) ribbed brass reel foot. Does not appear to have any major finish loss (very minor rubs in a couple of places like on one of rims. It is loaded with backing material only. Comes with an Hardy Bros. zipper reel pouch. Please click on its image to see additional closeups!

This is a scarce Steelhead/Salmon Fly Reel made by John Shaw in the 1960's. Its' side plates measure 3 7/8" and the width of the spool is approximately 1". It has an unique drag system having an external lever that allows transition from a full stop to normal drag operation and then to free spool if needed. Click is strong and it sounds in either direction. The click sound has the option of being put into a silent mode by moving the unusual shape switch on the back side plate located to left of the "Rogue" name (again this only can be made silent on outbound line, inbound always has the click on). This particular fly reel is set up for left hand retrieve. Previously owned but in excellent condition mechanically and having minor finish rubs at the rims. Tough reel! Please click on its image to see additional closeups!

This is a Sage 2580 Fly Reel and a 2580 Spare Spool. Both are unused and come in their Sage neoprene pouches and original boxes! Both having no issues mechanically or cosmetically. The 2580 Fly Reel was designed to hold 8-9 wt fly line This model is a lightweight, large-arbor fly reel and features a unique offset 3:1 gear reduction drag system. Self-lubricating drive gears and sealed graphite drag washers mean that this 2580 is maintenance free and unaffected by sand, dunkings or blistering runs! It is made from anodized aerospace grade aluminum and are super light! This reel features the click adjustment drag system. This reel measures 4" in diameter and a spool width of 1". Please click on their image to see additional closeups!

This is a Sage model 505 Spare Spool in excellent++ (almost mint) condition and made by Hardy Bros. of England. It has a two two screw lever spool release. It is an estate acquisition, however appears unused! The 505 spare spool can handle 4, 5, 6, weight fly line. Comes with its original Sage suede pouch and original box! Please click on the spools image for additional closeups!

This is a Sage model 505 Spare Spool in excellent++ (almost mint) condition and made by Hardy Bros. of England. It has a two two screw lever spool release. It is an estate acquisition, however appears unused! The 505 spare spool can handle 4, 5, 6, weight fly like. Comes with its original Sage suede pouch and original box! Please click on its image to see additional closeups!

This is a Sage model 506 Spare Spool in excellent++ (almost mint) condition and made by Hardy Bros. of England. It has a two two screw lever spool release. It is an estate acquisition, however appears unused! The 506 spare spool can handle 5, 6, 7 weight fly line. Comes with its original Sage suede pouch! Please click on its image to see additional closeups!

This is a Sage model 506 Spare Spool in excellent++ (almost mint) condition and made by Hardy Bros. of England. It has a two two screw lever spool release. It is an estate acquisition, however appears unused! The 506 spare spool can handle 5, 6, 7 weight fly line. Comes with its original Sage suede pouch! Please click on its image to see additional closeups!

This is a Sage model 506 Spare Spool in excellent++ (almost mint) condition and made by Hardy Bros. of England. It has a two two screw lever spool release. It is an estate acquisition, however appears unused! The 506 spare spool can handle 5, 6, 7 weight fly line. Comes with its original Sage suede pouch! Please click on the reel's image for additional closeups!

This is a Sage model 508 Spare Spool in excellent++ (almost mint) condition and made by Hardy Bros. of England. It has a two two screw lever spool release. It is an estate acquisition, however appears unused! The 508 spare spool can handle 7, 8., 9 weight fly line. Comes with its original Sage suede pouch! Please click on its image to see additional closeups!

This is a Sage model 508 Spare Spool in excellent++ (almost mint) condition and made by Hardy Bros. of England. It has a two two screw lever spool release. It is an estate acquisition, however appears unused! The 508 spare spool can handle 7, 8., 9 weight fly line. Comes with its original Sage suede pouch! Please click on its image to see additional closeups!

This is a Sage model 508 Spare Spool in excellent++ (almost mint) condition and made by Hardy Bros. of England. It has a two two screw lever spool release. It is an estate acquisition, however appears unused! The 508 spare spool can handle 7, 8., 9 weight fly line. Comes with its original Sage suede pouch! Please click on its imagae to see additional closeups!

This is a Sage Fly Reel in excellent working condition and made by Hardy Bros. of England. It is Model 509 in Bronze finish. It has an ebony handle knob, two screw spool release, drag adjustment mounted on the rim, and a full uncut or filed reel foot! It is an estate acqusition showing very nicely with just a few minor rim rubs in a few spots but nothing that diminishes the collectable value or mechanical excellence of the reel. Has serial number of 0561 on reel foot side. This 509 was the largest size fly reel in the 500 series that Hardy made for Sage and has a diameter of 3 7/8". It has a single screw line guide which can be reversed depending on the chosen hand retrieve (left or right) currently right hand retrieve. It can handle 7,8,9, and 10 wt. rated fly line. I can provide backing and fly line capacities if desired as well as factory directions on how to change the hand retrieval. It comes with a soft reel pouch. Please click on its image to see additional closeups!

Spare spool for a Sage 509 fly reel only! Tough spool for a tough reel as this popular Sage 509 spool is hard to locate today. This spool could handle 7,8,9, or 10 weight fly line (we can provide line and backing capacities if desired). An estate purchase in excellent overall condition. Comes in the famous Hardy/Sage Bronze finish and black ebony handle grasp. Also a soft spool sack is included with it. Please click on its image to see additional closeups!

Excellent condition Scientific Anglers System 4 (Marquis style) fly reel made by Hardy Bros. of England for Scientic Anglers found in a Hardy Bros. reel pouch. This reel is approximately 2 5/8" in diameter. Drag adjustment on back side plate. Reel foot is full size smooth alloy, handle grasp is ebony finish, and reel has a single screw line guide, and a lever spool release! Mechanically strong click, right hand retrieve, and has backing on spool. A few tiny surface marks, but nothing that detracts from this quality built fly reel. Please click on its image to see additional closeups!

Excellent condition Scientific Anglers System 5 (Marquis style) fly reel made by Hardy Bros. of England for Scientic Anglers coming in an S.A. zipper reel pouch. This reel is approximately 2 7/8" in diameter. Drag adjustment on back side plate. Reel foot is full size smooth alloy, handle grasp is ebony finish, and reel has a single screw line guide, and a lever spool release! Mechanically strong click, and currently set for right hand retrieve. A few tiny surface marks, but nothing that detracts from this quality built fly reel. Please click on its image to see additional closeups!