Hardy Husky Fly Reel 8 Weight Quad construction in a 2-opposed

Quad construction in a 2-opposed node pattern with a very fast dry-fly action

The rod has a lovely full flexing medium-fast action

For sale here is a early and rarely seen Saracione SCA (Saracione Classic American) -- 3 5/8" diameter bench-made reel

For sale here is a very scarce Hardy Perfect 3 3/8" trout reel with no ball bearings - coined a "Eunuch"

For sale here is an impregnated Orvis Madison 8'9" 2/1 8-9wt bamboo rod with a labeled weight of 5 7/8 oz

Hardy Husky Fly Reel 8 Weight Quad construction in a 2-opposedFor sale here is a Hardy Husky fly reel in excellent condition. Left hand retrieve. Silent adjustable check. The Husky was part of Hardy's Lightweight Series of reels. This was one of two wide drum Lightweight models made in the mid to late 1960s, the Zenith being the other. Both were 3 3 8" diameter. 1 1 8" spool width. The reel weighs 7. 85 oz. Capacity is up to a WF9 plus 200 yards of 20# backing. Comes with original zippered Hardy case.