Sage 8080 Pro Fly Reel with Spare Spool [SALE PENDING] 8'3" This is a fantastic example

This is a fantastic example of an original 1950s Payne 202

The reel seat is stamped "The H

The mortised wood spacer appears to be a stabilized redwood burl

Good used condition with normal wear throughout (the handle is missing its black rubber gaskets which could be easily replaced)

Fixed drag with a strong click in each direction

Sage 8080 Pro Fly Reel with Spare Spool [SALE PENDING] 8'3" This is a fantastic exampleA Sage Pro 8080 fly reel with a spare spool, 4 3 8" diameter and set up for RHW. This reel has the "storm" finish and was a very popular Sage reel when introduced. Highly ported, large arbor design, it is built to hold 7 8 9 lines and weighs 9. 6 ounces on my scale. The drag is adjusted via a dial on the backplate that has 20 clearly marked positions. The reel and spare spool appear mint and unfished. Both the reel and spool come in their original