Bogdan Model 00 Fly Reel 6'6" carbide stripper

carbide stripper

6 1/2" cork grip with a Ritz-like profile but tapering down to a small flare at the last two corks

and photography by Ingrid Sils

and replacement tube

Medium-blonde cane with bright red wraps characteristic of the era

Bogdan Model 00 Fly Reel 6'6" carbide stripperA 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