Hardy Special Perfect Fly Reel

Hardy Special Perfect Fly ReelFor sale here is a Hardy Special Perfect with duplicated MKII check and ebonite handle. Full length smooth brass reel foot that has not been altered. The tensioner works as intended with a good range of spring tension. The diameter of all Special Perfects is 3 1 4" and the spool width is 1. 05" at its widest point. Excellent+ cosmetic and mechanical condition. What appears to be the original Hardy box is included with the sale. One of the four corners

Hardware oxidized black with Dave's trademark gold colored edges

Includes original blue vinyl case

Dana Gray informed me that this rod could have been assembled not long after the purchase of the F

Bright aluminum winding check

published in 1996

Made in 2006 and based on an F

This is an early model

In the 7' configuration the rod has a medium-fast action

Bronze silks and full intermediates

Reverse the bank spear and use the nut to screw it in place

Shaft varnish is 99% with a few tiny chips

under the keeper wrap