Hardy Bougle Lightweight III Fly Reel

Hardy Bougle Lightweight III Fly ReelFor sale here is a Hardy Bougle Lightweight III fly reel in near mint condition. Very miniscule mark or two on the reel foot. Unquestionably one of the most beautiful reels ever produced by Hardys. The neat design of the original Bougle combines with the appealing tear drop porting to produce a reel that deserves to be in any collection. This Hardy Lightweight III measures 3" across the pillars. The reel can be used left or right handed. In a bronzed

Medium cigar grip and nice all cork grip

One small chip/crack in the agate line guide

Under the ferrule wraps on the tip section

For sale here is an Orvis Madison Adirondack 7'6" 2/1 5wt impregnated bamboo rod with a labeled weight of 4 1/8 oz

The ferrules are size 9/64 and 12/64 with an excellent fit

Meticulously coated with a high-polished

bamboo rod - 8'

Pezon et Michel rods are greatly underrated in the U

The cap is stamped "H

The cork is only mildly soiled

can be used right or left hand retrieve

The reel seat features two hand-engraved silver rings over a beautiful briar wood spacer