Kineya 300B Fly Reel 4-piece A Charlton 8550C fly reel

A Charlton 8550C fly reel with a tarpon spool

These rods were hexagonal like a cane rod but were made with triangular strips of foam backed by graphite

the pinnacle of the bench-made reel

For sale here is a Phillipson Peerless "5" bamboo rod - 7' 2/2 5wt

The main wraps are tan or light yellow with cinnamon edges at the keeper

Kineya 300B Fly Reel 4-piece A Charlton 8550C fly reelA nice Kineya model 300B fly reel, 2 5 8" diameter. Fixed click with a fairly neutral bias, perhaps favoring LHW slightly. Mint condition. Brass frame and with an aluminum ported spool and stainless steel spindle. Aluminum ribbed foot. Amber color composite handle. A nice option for a small or medium sized bamboo rod that will hold a DT3 or 4. Comes with the original Kineya suede drawstring reel bag.