Description

In very good condition. This reel is fully functional and complete with a full-length smooth alloy foot, ebonite handle, rim tension screw, ventilated spool, ceramic line guide with no cracks or chips, twin check drag, and its original Hardy zipped padded pouch. It is set up for left-hand wind retrieve.

Made in Alnwick, England, the Hardy Perfect is one of the most famous fly reels ever produced. First introduced in 1891, its design has remained largely unchanged for more than a century, a testament to its superb engineering and timeless appeal. With its classic click-and-pawl drag system, ventilated spool, and smooth ball-bearing operation, the Perfect has long been favoured by anglers who value both performance and tradition.

This 3 5/8″ model is a versatile size, well suited to trout fishing, and pairs beautifully with both classic split cane rods and modern graphite counterparts. The left-hand wind configuration makes it practical for today’s anglers while retaining all the charm and precision Hardy reels are renowned for.

Features include:

• Made in England by Hardy of Alnwick

• Spool diameter: 3 5/8″

• Ventilated spool with rim tension adjustment

• Ceramic line guide in excellent condition

• Twin check click-and-pawl drag system

• Full-length smooth alloy foot

• Classic ebonite handle

• Supplied with original Hardy zipped padded pouch

• Left-hand wind setup

A beautifully engineered reel with exceptional heritage, the Hardy Perfect remains a benchmark in fly reel design and is equally desirable for fishing or collection.

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