Bill Archuletta Fly Reel 5 1/2" 11'3" This rod was purchased in

This rod was purchased in 2006 from the late John Mathers

It sports English-style bronze snake guides and stripping guide

Antique tapered and stamped perfection tip-tops

For sale here is a very scarce reel made by Farlow's of London - a 3 inch "Aluminum" model reel - Hardy Perfect style with the rarest and most attractive of check systems - the wishbone

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Bill Archuletta Fly Reel 5 1/2" 11'3" This rod was purchased inA rare Bill Archuletta fly reel, set up for LHW. 5" diameter with a 1 1 4" spool width. Black anodized throughout with the sole exception being a bright spindle cap holding the spool on. Heavily ported throughout, including the spool drum, with the sole exception being the rear faceplate. Good used condition with some modest wear marks on the frame and a little residue on the inside of the spool from old backing. Mechanically perfect and ready to go,