Centabrake Fly Reel 9'9" so here it is

so here it is

This color #326 is the "Leonard red" used during the Simroe-era

This rod appears to be almost untouched since it left the shop 15 years ago

This is also the first screw lock seat I hand-made on my small 7″ swing Pratt & Whitney lathe

The reel still functions smoothly and most of the bronzing / lacquer still remains on the reel

Centabrake Fly Reel 9'9" so here it isFor sale here is a "Centabrake" fly reel made by Smith & Wall. Fully functional and in very good used condition. Diameter 2 3 4". Pillar length 3 4". A light fixed click favoring left hand retrieve. The foot is a bit wavy as you can see. Put it on the shelf or get Arch to straighten the foot and fish it. A neat old English reel from the 1920s!