Abel Big Game 1 Reel Two Handed Fly Rod Tan oven temper cane done

Tan oven temper cane done in a three up node pattern

Low serial number 003

Gray wraps at the ferrules

small tarpon

a Gillum signature

Abel Big Game 1 Reel Two Handed Fly Rod Tan oven temper cane doneAn Abel Big Game #1 fly reel, 3 1 4" diameter and set up for LHW. Near mint condition with just a tiny bit of rubbing in one area on the frame edge and some tiny mounting marks on the foot. Very clean otherwise. Black anodized throughout, with circular porting on the spool. Serial "2959" stamped on the side of the foot. The reel weighs 7. 2 ounces on my scale. Designed to hold a #6 or #7 line and ~140+ yards of 20lb backing. This reel packs into the