Hardy Bougle 3" MKII Check A&F 5'6" Serial number 2061 on the

Serial number 2061 on the foot

Catalog weight is 10 oz

4 of only 25 made in a collaborative effort with the very talented reel maker from England

The rod features the distinctive bright aluminum topped cork ferrule plugs that place this rod as being made sometime after 1948

The rod is nicely balanced weighing in at a lean 3

Hardy Bougle 3" MKII Check A&F 5'6" Serial number 2061 on theFor sale here is a scarce, original Hardy Bougle fly reel in excellent condition. 3" diameter. Includes the Abercrombie & Fitch medallion inside. Full length ribbed brass foot. Ebonite handle is in great condition and spins freely. Nickel silver rim tension regulator screw works perfectly. MKII check with two engageable pawls. No cracks, chips, or dings. An excellent overall example of a rare original Bougle.