Pettengill sidemount reel 14' and weighs 13 1/2 oz

and weighs 13 1/2 oz

For sale here is a 2 3/4" fly reel made by Joe Saracione for Tom Morgan Rodsmiths

down-locking reel seat over fine rosewood spacer

This model was introduced in 1950 when Jim Payne developed a new set of faster dry fly tapers

Very clean cane work

Pettengill sidemount reel 14' and weighs 13 1/2 ozFor sale here is a nice example of a Pettengill sidemount reel. Made by Albert Pettengill circa 1887. This example, stamped "2 Pat Pdg" on the foot, has a checkered disk, a constant click, and 14 "cut outs" to allow lines to dry while still on the reel. In good condition with full unmolested foot and original wooden grasp. The nickel plating over brass is still mostly intact.