Abel Big Game No. 3 Fly Reel 8'3" This model was one of

This model was one of the three special rods Payne began offering in the 1950's

2-tip quad

Down lock screw-lock with a self-storing screw out fighting butt

The reel is 3 1/2" in diameter with a 1 1/8" wide spool

Abel Big Game No. 3 Fly Reel 8'3" This model was one ofFor sale here we have a Big Game Series Abel No. 3 fly reel. The reel is in excellent condition with only minor wear in the form of a few tiny dings on the rim and some water marks in the anodized finish. Made in USA. The drag is smooth and strong. Right hand wind only. Abel reels are known for their quality and craftsmanship. The reels are the perfect intersection of classic reel design with modern innovations. Weight 12. 85 oz. with the backing (I