Charlton 8500 1.2 Fly Reel [SALE PENDING] 7'7" The main wraps are brown

The main wraps are brown with a carbide stripper and chrome snake guides

In excellent plus restored condition

The compartments are full of approximately 15 vintage dry flies all in good condition

so this tip has been restored at some point

The rod has the aforementioned agate stripping guide

Charlton 8500 1.2 Fly Reel [SALE PENDING] 7'7" The main wraps are brownA nice Charlton 8500 Signature Series 1. 2 fly reel, 3 3 4" and set up for RHW. 1. 2" spool width and the reel weighs 11. 2 ounces on my scale. Good used condition with minor normal cosmetic wear throughout and one decent nick in the frame edge near the foot. Designed to hold a WF10 WF12 with 200+ yards of backing. With Jack Charltons secret formula sealed carbon fiber drag, this is arguably one of the best saltwater models designed to handle anything