Hardy St. George 3" Silent Check Reel 9'9" Dished Payne-style front check

Dished Payne-style front check

The blank is a unique clay color with translucent cinammon wraps and gold accents at the ferrules and winding check

cinnamon silks applied at the ferrules and tip tops

Comes with a neoprene ATH pouch

Original bag and tube though it is missing the label

Hardy St. George 3" Silent Check Reel 9'9" Dished Payne-style front checkFor sale here is a 3" Hardy St. George fly reel that features the very scarce silent check drag mechanism. Three screw latch, unblemished agate line guide, nice leaded patina. The alloy foot has been slightly filed on both ends. The ebonite handle spins freely the screw head post is a replacement. This will certainly fill a hole in many collections out there.