Murray Stewart Model 300 Salmon Reel 3 3/4"

Murray Stewart Model 300 Salmon Reel 3 3/4"A nice Murray Stewart model 300 salmon reel, 3 3 4" diameter with an approximate 1 3 8" spool width. Set up for LHW. Mr. Stewart makes these bench made reels out of Glasgow Scotland and they are done in the classic S handle tradition with a Bogdan inspired drag system. Near mint condition with what I suspect was very light use. There is one small scuff on the frame near the foot and a little bit of very light cosmetic rim rash elsewhere, and the side

For sale here is a T&T - Thomas and Thomas catalog from 1976

Rod comes with original bag and tube

3 3/4" diameter with a spool width of 1

This reel appears mint

The grip is a 6 1/2" slim cigar profile appears to be a replacement

The reel is left hand retrieve and in excellent overall condition

but more of a medium fast dry fly action

Fourth Flat: Dec

ferrule wraps

Late Maxwell period

Original ivorine handle spins freely

The smooth brass foot is full length but slightly kinked on one end