Pflueger Golden West Fly Reel - 60 yd 6'10" Carbaloy stripper and tungsten wire

Carbaloy stripper and tungsten wire snake guides

Henry Parkhurst Wells (1842-1904) was a prominent New York City Attorney and well known author of fly fishing books and articles in the mid-to-late 1800s

Of course this rod sports the superb and flawless Maxwell varnish finish

Made in Cumbria

Pflueger Golden West Fly Reel - 60 yd 6'10" Carbaloy stripper and tungsten wireFor sale here is a 60 yd Pflueger Golden West fly reel in excellent condition. The creme de la creme of the Pflueger reel lineup was and remains the Bulldog trademarked "Golden West". What makes this reel very unique is the aluminum sandwiched between two layers of hard rubber to form the rims. Similar to the Hawkeye, the Golden Wests have nickel silver parts and a hard rubber handle as well. Most of the Golden West reels had a serial number stamped