Thompson No. 100 Fly Reel - San Francisco 8’5” Reel capacity: 45 yards 20#

Reel capacity: 45 yards 20# Dacron DT3F or WF4F

I have also recently learned (courtesy of Joe Beelart) that there are only seven of the 4 1/4 oz

Chestnut brown wraps as per usual for Orvis rods

Chris Henshaw

Chinese red wraps over lightly tempered cane

Thompson No. 100 Fly Reel - San Francisco 8’5” Reel capacity: 45 yards 20#For sale here is a Thompson No. 100 fly reel made in California in the late 1940's. Reel's diameter is 3 3 8" but the spool width is more narrow than the Model 500. Similar in style and performance to the classic Hardy Perfect. The reel is in excellent condition with the majority of its wonderful black finish remaining. Mechanically it is also in excellent working condition. Circular line guard and full length, unfiled smooth brass reel foot. The No.