Ted Godfrey Classic 2 3/4" (Narrow) Fly Reel

Ted Godfrey Classic 2 3/4" (Narrow) Fly ReelFor sale here is a Ted Godfrey Classic fly reel 2 3 4" diameter with a narrow spool width. Near mint condition. Frame width of 1. 15" and a pillar length of . 71". Capacity up to a DT3 line and 20 yds of backing or a WF4. Weight is 4. 95 oz. Left hand retrieve. The Classic features a dependable click and pawl tension system (with a light adjustable range), and a sweet run out song that is understood by experienced anglers. The reel has modern design

Gold and purple at the winding check and male ferrules

It has all of the features of Joe Saracione's quality craftsmanship and is a great homage to one of the classic reels from the early days saltwater fly angling

Western-style grip is lightly soiled but free of chips or hook gouges

Nickel silver cap and ring reel seat over a beautifully figured mortised wood spacer

Most of the flies were probably tied by Ralph Graves but there could be any number of tiers represented in these boxes

able to throw a whole WF #9 line and has fantastic cosmetics from the special rod tube to the cosmo spar varnish

To the discerning reader

John #2 fly reel

The bright spar varnish is in excellent condition and the rod has handsome

and especially the disc drag trout models

Western-style grip with a butternut reel seat spacer

Classic cap and ring reel seat over a mortised maple spacer