Hardy Perfect Wide Drum Salmon Reel 3 1/4" 7'10" Reverse half-wells grip with light

Reverse half-wells grip with light soiling

but the grain of the bamboo clearly was compromised from the splintering

inked as a 7 weight line but casts a 6 weight much better

and drag selector are all German Silver

Classic anti-reverse design with a satin silver frame

Hardy Perfect Wide Drum Salmon Reel 3 1/4" 7'10" Reverse half-wells grip with lightA nice Hardy Wide Drum Perfect fly reel, 3 1 4" diameter and set up for RHW. Earlier leaded finish model. The reel has seen honest use with cosmetic wear throughout but no major defects that I could find. Somewhere along the way someone scratched their initials into the winding plates, a small set close to the spindle, and then a slightly larger set further toward the edge (the second is a little fainter and almost looks more like light scratching