Dingley Fly Reel 3 3/4" Wide Drum Perfect fly reel EF Payne Rod Company Winston Co

Winston Co

The two tip sections

Bright red tipping on one of the tip-tops

It was fished once by the maker and shows some soiling of the grip

8 1/2 feet rods known to have ever been made by Gary

Dingley Fly Reel 3 3/4" Wide Drum Perfect fly reel EF Payne Rod Company Winston CoFor sale here is a very nice wide drum Dingley 3 3 4" fly reel made for Malloch of Perth (similar in style to a Hardy Perfect). Stamped 15 throughout. This reel resembles the post war Dingley shop, or maybe later Walker Bampton era. This RHW reel is in excellent+ condition and comes with a nice and strong dual pawl spring check. Tensioner works perfectly. Gear teeth and pawls still very sharp. Un filed original smooth brass reel foot with two screws.