Charlton 8500 1.2 Fly Reel with Spare Spool HL Leonard cardboard fly box - 4

cardboard fly box - 4 1/2" x 3" x 5/8"

Sam Drukman was the former graphite and fiberglass rod designer at Sweetgrass Rods

The step ferrules are polished bright and the butt female has the patent date

Salmon model

Nice smooth click and the tension adjuster works as it should

Charlton 8500 1.2 Fly Reel with Spare Spool HL Leonard cardboard fly box - 4A nice Charlton 8500 Signature Series 1. 2 fly reel with a spare spool, 3 3 4" diameter and set up for LHW. Good used condition with a few spots of rim rash here, a tiny nick in the end of the handle wood, and some cosmetic rubbing in a few spots. 1. 2" spool width and the reel weighs 17 ounces with a sinking line fully loaded on it. Designed to hold a WF10 and 275 yards of backing. With a sealed carbon fiber drag, this is a great saltwater model