Dingley Alex Martin Thistle Fly Reel 3 1/2" 8'2" canoeing and boating

canoeing and boating

Spigot ferrules for better transfer of motion and energy

The size 15/64 ferrule fit is excellent

This 1/0 size reel is one of thirteen total known to have been made in this coveted size

Comes with replacement bag and Champion style tube

Dingley Alex Martin Thistle Fly Reel 3 1/2" 8'2" canoeing and boatingA nice Dingley 3 1 2" fly reel made for retailer Alex Martin. Set up for RHW. Excellent patina and the frame and sideplate are in great condition. "Thistle" stamped on the winding plate along with "Alex Martin Glasgow, Edinburgh, Aberdeen". Ventilated plate on the other side. No major scratches or issues anywhere. Nice coin edge knurl in the inside edge of the crank side of the frame. Brass lineguard. Brass foot that has been lightly filed on the