Hardy Husky Fly Reel with Spare Spool 13' this contracted reel has a

this contracted reel has a rare optional silent check mechanism in good working order

The action is fast and with plenty of backbone

This is the limited edition rod that kicked off the "Spinoza" series rods

the rod makes an 8'6" 5wt

the rod was made for John Knowles

Hardy Husky Fly Reel with Spare Spool 13' this contracted reel has aFor sale here is a Hardy Husky fly reel and spare spool in excellent condition. Right hand retrieve. Silent adjustable check. The Husky was part of Hardy's Lightweight Series of reels. This was one of two wide drum Lightweight models made in the mid to late 1960s, the Zenith being the other. Both were 3 3 8" diameter. 1 1 8" spool width. The reel weighs 7. 85 oz. Capacity is up to a WF9 plus 200 yards of 20# backing. Comes with original zippered Hardy