Joe Saracione Pre-Deluxe II 2 3/4" Wide Fly Reel 7'2" Superlight double aluminum rings on

Superlight double aluminum rings on the reel seat and an aluminum bottom plate

quick action

bound in green leather with a gilt title and FFCL insignia

It has fine tips and reminds me very much of an early Leonard Catskill

and named the Catskill and the Fairy

Joe Saracione Pre-Deluxe II 2 3/4" Wide Fly Reel 7'2" Superlight double aluminum rings onFor sale here is a stunning limited edition 2 3 4" wide drum fly reel handmade by Joe Saracione. These reels preceded the introduction of the Deluxe II models and there were only 10 of each reels made, originally offered as narrow and wide drum sets of three. The sizes in these sets were 2 3 4", 3", and 3 1 4". Unused condition. Right hand retrieve but can be converted to left by Joe. Serial #005. These fine bench made reels have nickel silver rings