Sage 505L fly reel (made by Hardy's) Vintage Fly Tackle. 6'6" Capacity is WF5 + 20

Capacity is WF5 + 20 yds

Serial number SS10299

Capacity WF8 + 125 yds 20#

and the makers mark stamped into the cap

1879 patent on the drag adjustment knob under the handle arm

Sage 505L fly reel (made by Hardy's) Vintage Fly Tackle. 6'6" Capacity is WF5 + 20For sale here is an extremely desirable Sage 505L Fly Reel. This reel was made exclusively for Sage by Hardy Bros. of England. This is the Sage equivalent of the Hardy LRH Lightweight and Sage had them add a palming rim! The reel is in excellent used condition. Left or right hand retrieve. Comes with the original Sage reel pouch. Line Size: 5 7 Weight Weight: 4. 5 Ounces Spool Width: 3 4 Inches Spool Diameter: 3 3 8 Inches Backing Capacity: DT4+70,