Charlton 8500 1.2 Fly Reel [SALE PENDING] 7'7" so this tip has been

so this tip has been restored at some point

The original JLH reel was introduced in 1991

The neat design of the original Bougle combines with the appealing tear-drop porting to produce a reel that deserves to be in any collection

In excellent plus restored condition

Though marked as a 4wt some may prefer a WF5 as well

Charlton 8500 1.2 Fly Reel [SALE PENDING] 7'7" so this tip has beenA 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