Ari 't Hart F1 Traun - spare spool 8' baking about 100 reel seats

baking about 100 reel seats in the tempering oven to achieve this light caramelized color

Paul was extremely excited that he found an experienced machinist who had an interest and passion for fly fishing and for carrying on the historical tradition of crafting hand-made fly reels

Blued hardware throughout with the exception of the reel seat

The very long wood spacer looks like big leaf maple burl and finishes with a long nickel silver tube with a pocket cap brazed on

Ari 't Hart F1 Traun - spare spool 8' baking about 100 reel seatsFor sale here is a spare spool for an Ari 't Hart F1 Traun. Mint condition but missing the o rings for the handle (I have some spares I will include with the sale).