Marryat MR9 Fly Reel with Three Spare Spools

Marryat MR9 Fly Reel with Three Spare SpoolsA Marryat MR9 fly reel with three spare spools, 3 1 4" diameter and set up for RHW (though easily convertible). Serial #032123. The reel and spools are in excellent lightly used condition with just a few touches of light cosmetic wear. The reel features a quick change spool and is easily converted from RHW to LHW. The reel weighs 7 oz. with backing and line on it. Designed to hold a WF9 + 200 yards of backing. The reel and two spools are packed into

brass foot riveted to backplate and fitted with a Bickerdike style line guide

A terrific rod for everything from wets to dries

The reel is in very good+ used condition with normal wear from fishing

Full length smooth brass foot - may have received some very light filing at some point

For sale here is a Hardy CC DeFrance bamboo fly rod made in 1955

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bamboo rod -- 7'9" for a 5 weight line

Semi-full-flexing action

Best with a WF7 line overall

The reel is in near mint condition with only the slightest of marks on the reel foot from attaching to the hardware on a rod

Very powerful parabolic action on the faster side of medium-fast

The script remains clean and bold over a slightly swelled butt