Hardy Flyweight Silent Check

Hardy Flyweight Silent CheckA nice Hardy Featherweight silent check fly reel. 2 1 2" diameter, and with a fairly neutral bias. Made by Hardy for Abercrombie and Fitch. Smooth alloy foot. Two screw latch plate with a reversible U shaped two screw nickel silver line guard. Good used condition with some minor cosmetic wear throughout. No bag.

The blued step-down ferrules are size 12/64 with a great fit

For sale here is a spare spool for an Ari 't Hart F3 or S1 model fly reel in all black

The wraps are brown with red edges and an extra band of yellow and red at the keeper and male ferrules

but has seen a good bit of use judging by the amount of grip soiling

aluminum tube with the original Howells sticker

The step-down ferrule fit is perfect

This is definitely a must-have for the A&F collectors out there and a damn fine fishing rod to boot

Powell bamboo rod

otherwise excellent condition with normal signs of fishing use

Comes in a khaki bag and black tube with a brass top and bottom

Line: 4-6 weight

The rod features mottle-flamed cane with a unique appearance and 2x2 node spacing