Bogdan Model 0 Salmon Reel

Bogdan Model 0 Salmon ReelA Bogdan model 0 salmon reel, set up for LHW. 3 1 4" diameter with a 1 3 8" spool width. Capacity for holding a #9 line with 150 yards of backing. This was the singlehanded workhorse model in the Bogdan catalog. Good used condition with some minor rim rash on the frame edge and a few small nicks. The interior of the spool has some minor surface corrosion but the reel is clean otherwise. Silver anodized frame, foot, serpentine handle, oil port cover,

Oxidized and truncated step ferrules

Palmer Baker

All ferrules are witness marked

There is a line burn on the stripping pillar but no surrounding cracks

Weighs 2 1/2 oz

There is no better option out there to pair with your favorite 6' or 7' foot small stream rod

For sale here is a scarce example of an early brass and ebonite reel made by David Slater and retailed by / stamped J Bernard and Son

Powerful dual disk drag and a poacher's knob on the backplate turns the click on or off

but not overly objectionable while winding the reel

Original Hardy pouch

For sale here is a spare spool for an Ari 't Hart Mach III or Redington Ari Hart III model fly reel -- standard arbor

Feels a bit quicker than the usual Howells to me