Saracione Monarch Fly Reel M40/D LHW 3 Weight The action is fast though

The action is fast though it does have a bit more flex than most modern rods

There is some all over wear from honest fishing use but would still be a great fishing rod for years to come

An excellent Homer Jennings fly rod

The action is swift and crisp

Saracione Monarch Fly Reel M40/D LHW 3 Weight The action is fast thoughAn early Saracione Monarch fly reel, one of Joe's earliest reel offerings. 4" in diameter, with a 1" spool width. LHW. Brushed aluminum frame with black writing "Monarch" and the model size etched into the crankside plate. Serial #0314 etched on the foot. Black drag adjuster and handle. Used but excellent condition overall with a few minor marks on the rim and to the inside of the spool. Full range drag adjustment knob. Very smoothly operating cork