Hardy Bougle Lightweight II Fly Reel Salmon and Steelhead Rods The cigar grip is 6

The cigar grip is 6 1/8" in length with moderate and very light ridging in places

The original cast alloy foot is full length

Unlike most of the Baby Catskill series

Cigar grip with mortised cork reel seat spacer

Some edge wear to finish and most of the finish is gone from the winding plate

Hardy Bougle Lightweight II Fly Reel Salmon and Steelhead Rods The cigar grip is 6For sale here is a Hardy Bougle Lightweight II fly reel in mint unused condition. Unquestionably one of the most beautiful reels ever produced by Hardy's. The neat design of the original Bougle combines with the appealing tear drop porting to produce a reel that deserves to be in any collection. This Hardy Bougle Lightweight II measures 2. 90" across the pillars and the spool diameter is 2. 30". Weight is 3. 40 oz. The reel can be used left or right