Ari 't Hart Sage Aras Fly Reel Salmon and Steelhead Rods Aluminum tube and brass top

Aluminum tube and brass top of the earlier style

The pocket cap is stamped "Thomas

Nice serpentine shaped handle that attaches directly to the spool flange

No evidence exists of having ever been mounted on a rod

also with fine black tipping

Ari 't Hart Sage Aras Fly Reel Salmon and Steelhead Rods Aluminum tube and brass topFor sale here is an Ari 't Hart Sage Aras fly reel. Ari was commissioned by Sage in the mid 80's to make a reel to commemorate the fifth anniversary of the company. Ari made 100 of the Sage Aras reels and this is number 35. Left hand retrieve. Mint condition. Diameter: 2. 91'' Line: #5 7 Capacity: WF7+90 yds (20lb) Weight: 165g 5. 8 oz.