Hardy St. George 3" Fly Reel - Three Screw Latch 8 Wraps are brown with yellow

Wraps are brown with yellow edges and a band of purple at the keeper and male ferrules

The rod weighs 3 3/8 oz with a pleasant and authoritative medium fast action

Unused condition

A rare Orvis two-handed salmon rod

and at some point the ferrule portion was lost leaving the tip only

Hardy St. George 3" Fly Reel - Three Screw Latch 8 Wraps are brown with yellowFor sale here is a great example of the Hardy St. George 3 inch fly reel with three screw latch. All original and in excellent condition throughout. Ribbed brass foot and duplicated MKII check. No cracks, chips, or dings. The reel comes with a nickel silver line guide that will never crack unlike the agate line guides found on many of these reels. The tension regulator works as intended. Nice strong check throughout its range.