Billy Pate Bluefin Fly Reel - A/R AL Walker It boasts the classic double-caliper

It boasts the classic double-caliper brake drag that made the Bogdan name famous and is capable of stopping the strongest sea-run salmon

Originally built for "Jas B Peeso" circa 1935 and sold to the current owner by Marty Keane

This is the second largest model in the Bogdan lineup

Strong disc drag

which appears to be filled with glue though not open

Billy Pate Bluefin Fly Reel - A/R AL Walker It boasts the classic double-caliperFor sale here is a Billy Pate Bluefin fly reel. Anti reverse. Serial no. A166. Near mint condition with only minor handling marks. Made and assembled in the U. S. A. This is the largest of the Billy Pate series which includes the Trout, Salmon, Bonefish, Marlin, and Bluefin models. The reel boasts a very smooth and powerful adjustable drag with audible click both ways. Right hand retrieve. Anodized aluminum construction for full saltwater