JW Young 3" Pattern 2A red agate fly reel 8'3" 1879 patent on the drag

1879 patent on the drag adjustment knob under the handle arm

Medium to faster action

Set up for right hand retrieve but can be switched to left for a small fee

otherwise the reel is in excellent+ condition

Exceptional quality in a flexible design that you can tailor to the conditions

JW Young 3" Pattern 2A red agate fly reel 8'3" 1879 patent on the dragFor sale here is a 3 Youngs made 2A reel badged as Ogden Smiths Zefer. Nice little bottle shaped erinoid handle; optional check; convenient palming rim. Chromed foot is original and unmolested, no spindle play. Sliding red agate in good order. A lovely little light line trout reel. This reel ships from our UK office. REF 0301