Bogdan Steelhead Reel - LHW

Bogdan Steelhead Reel - LHWA superb Bogdan steelhead reel, set up for LHW. This is the standard steelhead size, with a 3 1 4" diameter and 1 5 32" spool width. Weighs 5. 6 ounces on my scale. Mint, unused condition. Silver frame, foot, oil port cover, and crank handle with black sideplates. The sideplate on the crank side is ventilated along with the spool on that side as well. Fixed click and pawl drag. These desirable models were made at the urging of west coast anglers who

highly polished ebonite side plates

the fighting butt has been replaced with a modern cork/foam butt that approximates the look of the original

Impregnated with chrome guides and brown wraps

you just don't see that many of them especially in quality condition

The ledger also shows no name in the "Owner" column

Stamped D1 on the frame and the foot

This reel has the seven detent arrowhead pointer drag feature with very bright red dot indicators

unmolested ribbed brass foot

Excellent lightly used condition with some mounting marks to the foot and few tiny spots of cosmetic wear here and there

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Western-style grip with soiling that can be cleaned with simple soap and water