Charlton 8500 .8 Fly Reel 13' A Payne style acorn of

A Payne style acorn of polished aluminum keeps the ring from falling off the mortised seat

Right hand retrieve although I think it can be converted fairly easily to left

For sale here is a gorgeous set of framed steelhead/salmon flies tied by Michael Decoteau of RedSpotFly

I suspect it may have been originally wrapped in Chinese red though it is currently wrapped brown with darker brown edges and an extra band of yellow and brown at the keeper and male ferrules

The rod is from the Ted Williams signature series of fly fishing tackle

Charlton 8500 .8 Fly Reel 13' A Payne style acorn ofA nice Charlton 8500 Signature Series 0. 8 fly reel in RHW. Excellent very lightly used condition, with just a few trace bits of light cosmetic wear here and there. The 0. 8 spool can fit a WF8+150 30# or a WF10+160 20#. Meticulously coated with a high polished, deep black Type III anodized finish with matte reliefs. Fully machined from high grade aluminum and steel. Has a sealed, self adjusting carbon fiber disk drag which includes over 9 square