Joe Saracione Pre-Deluxe II 3 1/4" Wide Fly Reel 8'2" A great feature when combined

A great feature when combined with multiple spools and line changes

The action on the faster side of medium-fast

The reel seat bears the “Payne” trademark stamp

A nice copy of this Skues resource from the Flyfisher's Classic Library limited edition

Mortised burl spacer and a nickel silver up lock screw lock reel seat with a hidden pocket cap

Joe Saracione Pre-Deluxe II 3 1/4" Wide Fly Reel 8'2" A great feature when combinedFor sale here is a stunning limited edition 3 1 4" wide drum fly reel handmade by Joe Saracione. These reels preceded the introduction of the Deluxe II models and there were only 10 of each reels made, originally offered as narrow and wide drum sets of three. The sizes in these sets were 2 3 4", 3", and 3 1 4". Unused condition. Right hand retrieve but can be converted to left by Joe. Serial #005. These fine bench made reels have nickel silver rings