Billy Pate Tarpon Anti-Reverse Fly Reel 6'9" For sale here is an

For sale here is an extremely scarce Hardy early model Lightweight fly reel

This is purely cosmetic and these marks can be polished out easily

and black edges

Best suited for a five weight line

This stamping was used from the 1890's up until the early to mid-1920's indicating this rod was made only shortly after Mr

Billy Pate Tarpon Anti-Reverse Fly Reel 6'9" For sale here is anFor sale here is a Billy Pate Tarpon anti reverse fly reel. Serial no. W641. Near mint condition. The is one very small nick on the frame. Left hand retrieve. 10 12 weight. Classic anti reverse design with a satin silver frame. Rim control for additional braking. Comes with original Tibor neoprene case. Made and assembled in the U. S. A. Weighs 15 oz. with line and backing, or 13 oz. without. The line is in like new condition. Frame Diameter 3 3 4".