Abel Creek #2 Fly Reel 7'9" The reel seat is a

The reel seat is a black anodized down lock screw lock with a cork spacer

There is a darker spot on the butt section ferrule wrap from either a blemish on the cane underneath or a mishap with the varnish/color preserver

All sections are full length and relatively straight

For sale here is a Summers-era Paul H

For sale here is a pre-WWII Hardy St

Abel Creek #2 Fly Reel 7'9" The reel seat is aFor sale here we have an Abel Creek #2 fly reel. The reel is in mint condition. Made in the USA. The adjustable click pawl drag is smooth and as much strength as one would need on a trout reel. The reel is currently set up with a neutral bias and is capable of RHW or LHW. Abel reels are known for their quality and craftsmanship. The reels are the perfect intersection of classic reel design with modern innovations. Reel weighs 4. 2 oz. Diameter 3. 5".