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New Allen Fly Reels
The arrival of our first full shipment of Alpha II reels is just around the corner! They’ve been going fast, but you still have time to get in on the second shipment due to arrive by early August! Those that got in on the first shipment will have theirs shipped to them by the end of July.
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Why the Alpha II?
- Sturdier, heavy duty frame to withstand the torque from hard fighting fish
- Increased stopping power from our new twin disc drag system
- Improved drag components for superior dependability and longevity
- Improved look and aesthetics
To save $20, click here and use discount code: alpha2preorder
New Hardy Reels
Ultralite DD
The Ultra light DD range of fly reels combines the legendary strength of Hardy fly reel design into a new Ultra large Arbour, lightweight design that is both supremely practical and aesthetically stunning.
- Strong yet lightweight design
- Stunning Hardy designed and engineered aesthetics.
- Reel back up screwed through frame for maximum security
- Wide ranging advanced fibre composite drag system.
- 6061 bar stock Aluminum construction
- Tool-less conversion from left to right hand wind
- Ultra large arbour / narrow width spool design
- Quick release captive spool system
Ultralite CC
The Ultra light CC range of reels is a significant advance on the popular Marksman reel series.
Perfectly sized and designed for light line applications the range covers lines from the ultra light 1# and 2# weights through to the standard size 5# river line, ensuring there is an offering for every light line enthusiast.
- Lightweight to balance modern rods
- Reel back up screwed through frame for maximum security
- Unique adjustable and wide ranging click check mechanism
- 6061 bar stock Aluminium construction
- Tool less conversion from left to right hand wind
- Ultra large arbour / narrow width spool design
- Quick release spools
Click here for more information
Hi Tom
I bought one of their SS5/6 reel a while back and their line gonna try it out beginning Aug 1 at Siskiyou for small mouth (beware 4 families with teenagers invading siskiyou Aug 1) And so far it’s felt well in practice.
Brian(Quote)