Hardy Perfect 3 1/8" Fly Reel - Dup MKII 7'1" midge and shrimp andscud patterns

midge and shrimp andscud patterns

The rods were made from start to finish by Glenn

This model was one of the three special rods Payne offered in the 1950's to 1970's

Capacity WF9 plus 200 yds 20#

or "penta" rods

Hardy Perfect 3 1/8" Fly Reel - Dup MKII 7'1" midge and shrimp andscud patternsFor sale here is a 3 1 8" Hardy Perfect with Dup. MKII check and flawless original agate line guide. Made in the 1930s. Full length ribbed brass foot. Ebonite handle spins freely. Tensioner works perfectly. There is a small chip on the rim which is purely cosmetic (see photos). Reel is very tight no spindle play or wobble to speak of a great user reel!