JW Young 3 1/2" Fly Reel - JB Walker 7'7" as there is a more

as there is a more modern and dramatic flow to the lines

Nice ebonite handle spins freely and isn't one of the stubby handles that some dislike

The drag pad is worn (see last photo) and needs to be replaced

These are very hard to find in clean and all-original condition with no issues

JW Young 3 1/2" Fly Reel - JB Walker 7'7" as there is a moreFor sale here is a 3 1 2" fly reel made by JW Young for JB Walker. Nice leaded finish. Solid and tight fixed check. Gear teeth and pawl still retain their sharpness. No wobble but some spindle play. Full length smooth brass foot. Erinoid handle in fine condition and spins freely. Spool retaining screw in excellent shape. Reel foot measures 2. 6" and reel weighs 7. 15 oz with the peach line on it.