Beautiful classic fly reels, the latest revision in over a century of the Perfect. This new model features a wide spool for better capacity, a time proven check system, and that classic Perfect sound.
Hardy Wide Spool Perfect Fly Reel
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12A0263
Price from Price from £589.00
Hardy Wide Spool Perfect Fly Reel 1 5 5 1
Beautiful classic fly reels, the latest revision in over a century of the Perfect. This new model features a wide spool for better capacity, a time proven check system, and that classic Perfect sound.
Ever since Forster Hardy was first granted a full patent for the Perfect reel design in 1889, our engineers, developers and consultants have been constantly striving for ways to improve on perfection, tweaking and adjusting to bring you what we believe are the best reels in their class to date. After all, if we offered anything less, it would not be a Perfect.
- Made by Hardy Bros master craftsmen in Alnwick, England
- Wide spool design for better backing capacity
- Stainless ball bearings and time proven check system
- Sweet sounding, wide ranging check system
- Engineered from bar stock aluminium with naval brass 1pc spindle
- Deep anodised for strength and durability
- Ivorine handle
- Smooth satin dark gunmetal grey anodised finish
- Stainless ball bearings and time proven check system
- Easily changed from left to right hand wind
- Supplied in a soft leather, sheepskin lined reel pouch
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10 Jan 2023
I have wanted one of these since I was 18 so many, many years later I now have one. It is everything I hoped for, just, well.... Perfect! And oh the noise!
Sportfish had it to me in two days so well done guys.
I just hope the Northie springers like it as much as I do!
| Colour | Weight g/oz/lbs | Capacity | Model | Line Rating | Diameter mm / in | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gunmetal | 150g/5.3oz | WF4/60yds/20lb | 2 7/8in | #3/4 | 74mm/2.9in | 589.00 |
| Gunmetal | 162g/5.7oz | WF6/60yds/20lb | 3 1/8in | #5/6 | 79mm/3.1in | 589.00 |
| Gunmetal | 176g/6.2oz | WF8/75yds/20lb | 3 3/8in | #7/8 | 86mm/3.4in | 589.00 |
| Gunmetal | 281g/9.9oz | WF9/155yds/20lb | 3 7/8in (Taupo) | #8/9 | 99mm/3.9in | 689.00 |
| Gunmetal | 312g/11.0oz | WF10/250yds/30lb | 4in | #9/10 | 102mm/4.0in | 699.00 |
| Gunmetal | 320g/11.3oz | WF12/265yds/30lb | 4 1/4in | #11/12 | 107mm/4.2in | 749.00 |
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ANY ORDER OVER £50 DELIVERED TO UK ADDRESS FREE*
Delivery to Republic of Ireland is FREE on orders over £150
Delivery to the EU & Channel Islands is FREE on orders over £399
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Returns and Exchanges
We will gladly exchange or refund your unused purchase if you return it to us in a saleable condition and in its original undamaged packaging within 28 days of receipt. Your receipt or proof of purchase will be required.
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