Sage 509 Fly Reel (made by Hardy's) 5'6" steam and ammonia temper wound

steam and ammonia temper wound black and white jasper with gold edges

The rod shaft is lettered with "7' #3 86/200"

Though the rod is marked as a 7-8wt

spool width 13/16"

Sage 509 Fly Reel (made by Hardy's) 5'6" steam and ammonia temper woundFor sale here is a highly desirable Sage 509 Fly Reel. This reel was made exclusively for Sage by Hardy Bros. of England. This is the Sage equivalent of the Hardy St. John or JLH and Sage had them add a palming rim! The reel is in excellent used condition. Left or right hand retrieve. Reversible single screw nickel silver line guide. Strong smooth drag with a loud outgoing click. An excellent reel for salmon or steelhead! Line Size: 7 10 weight