Bogdan Model 00 Fly Reel 8'2" The seat wood is a

The seat wood is a mortised and perfectly varnished burl walnut

but if so it was carried out by a very skilled restorationist

The slide band seat is a west coast maple burl flatted to accommodate a reel foot

and c) "Short Shift"

Designed to hold up to a WF6 line + 50 yards of 20# backing

Bogdan Model 00 Fly Reel 8'2" The seat wood is aA superb Bogdan 00 salmon reel 3 1 4" diameter and set up for LHW. This 00 was one of Stan's lighter models, designated to hold a #7 line for grilse or large sea trout. It weighs 9. 9 ounces on my scale. Mint unused condition, this reel is still in the plastic that Stan often wrapped these reels in before putting it in the bag, and there is still a little Bogdan shop oil inside. Silver anodized frame and spool with black sideplates and clear anodized