Four Brothers / Pflueger Delite Fly Reel - 40 yd 3-piece Burl walnut mortised spacer is

Burl walnut mortised spacer is varnished to a glasslike coat

This rod is beautifully made with an oxidized nickel-silver cap and ring reel seat

and well taken care of

Dual oxidized sliding band reel seat over a beautiful olive wood spacer

This Hunt is marked serial #80142 and is an excellent example of the high quality rods that Leonard produced when Tom and I worked there in the late 1970's and early 1980's

Four Brothers / Pflueger Delite Fly Reel - 40 yd 3-piece Burl walnut mortised spacer isFor sale here is a very rare size 40yd Four Brothers (Pflueger) "Delite" fly reel. Very good condition. Inspired by Julius Vom Hofe styled reels, the Four Brothers "Delite" reel has hard rubber side plates, an ivoroid balanced handle, and nickel plated brass rims and other parts. It's really hard to find one with the majority of the nickel plating still in place. As you can see from the photos, the reel in this set retains most of its original nickel