Hardy Bougle 3" MKII Check

Hardy Bougle 3" MKII CheckFor sale here is a scarce, original Hardy Bougle fly reel in excellent condition. 3" diameter. Full length ribbed alloy foot. Ebonite handle is in great condition and spins freely. Nickel silver rim tension regulator screw works perfectly. MKII check with two engageable pawls and ribbed foot dates this reel from the 1930's. No cracks, chips, or dings. An excellent overall example of a rare original Bougle. You will not be disappointed!

Chromed foot is original and unmolested

The clear plastic covering remains on the bottom of the butt cap for protection against scratches

250cm in length

With a 1905 check this reel dates from around 1910

linear adjust system with true repeatability - drag tension in adjust-up same as adjust-down

Line Capacity: LA Dacron 9 : 300 / 10: 250 / 11: 200 / 12: 175

The rod includes a replacement bag and the original tube with well worn white and blue label

and has the 423 and 3/0 stamping

with 3 up node pattern construction and brown tempered cane

Western-style grip with mild soiling and very light ridging

Quarterbound red leather with gilt title and decoration

Silver/black version