AL Walker Fairie Fly Reel 7'8" The drag remains very strong

The drag remains very strong and smooth

Tight spool

I can't imagine that it has been used much

I've been told Al made three of these bronze-flange reels and kept two for himself

The cane is a browntone color with light olive wraps and darker green edges

AL Walker Fairie Fly Reel 7'8" The drag remains very strongAn excellent and hard to find AL Walker Fairie trout reel, 2 1 4 in diameter and set up for RHW (the drag itself feels fairly neutral, though the check is louder in one direction than the other). The reel weighs 4. 2 ounces on my scale. This was the smallest trout reel ever made by either Walker, father or son. I can find no sign that the reel has ever been fished. The foot, spool, knurled grease cap and protective rims are aluminum. Two of the