Billy Pate Marlin Fly Reel 7’5” individualized component to an understated

individualized component to an understated rod for a balanced look

complete with original labeled box in fine condition

One piece frame construction with a leaded finish and brass accents

with open oval

oxidized nickel silver checks

Billy Pate Marlin Fly Reel 7’5” individualized component to an understatedA nice Billy Pate Marlin direct drive fly reel, 4 1 4" diameter and set up for LHW. Near mint condition with just one or two tiny marks here and there it couldn't have been fished much. Serial A345. Fully loaded with a line and backing which brings the weight to 20. 5 ounces on my scale. Pale gold anodized frame with a black anodized palmable spool. Designed to hold a WF12 + 650 yds. The reel packs into a blue Billy Pate neoprene pouch.