Peerless No 5 Fly Reel 8 Weight Still a great reference guide

Still a great reference guide

For sale here is an Abel Super 10 large arbor fly reel in unused condition and a spare #4 spool

Weight is 2 5/8 oz

The snake guides have modest wear

The varnish has been polished too

Peerless No 5 Fly Reel 8 Weight Still a great reference guideAn excellent Peerless #5 fly reel, 3 1 4" diameter and set up for RHW. A nice versatile size, this classic S handle reel has good capacity and a strong drag. The spool width is ~1" and the reel is designed to hold a WF7 or WF8 with ~125 yards of backing. Near mint condition with a few mounting marks on the foot but I could find no other real signs of use. The reel is excellent mechanically with a pleasing click. The drag is easily adjustable via a