Wes Drain Steelhead Reel - extremely scarce! Vintage Fly Tackle • Disc materials require no

• Disc materials require no lubrication or maintenance

and feels terrific in the hand

2-tip built for a #8/9 line

Black aluminum cap and ring reel seat over a mortised burl wood spacer

Wes Drain Steelhead Reel - extremely scarce! Vintage Fly Tackle • Disc materials require noFor sale here is a very scarce Wes Drain Steelhead reel, one of 7 8 reels made with the aid of Boeing engineers machinists and their facilities in Washington State. This one was made for Drain's close friend and fishing companion, John Thompson. Drain was a well known and very accomplished fisherman, holding a 20+ year record for the largest steelhead landed in the State of Washington, caught on the Skagit River on a self made fly pattern now known as