Retro Trout Fly Reel | Classic S-Handle Design | 6061-T6 Aluminum | LHW/RHW Convertible | 2.5''/3''/3.5'' Sizes (black6, 3.5'' for 7/8wt, Ambidextrous (No Agate Guide))

This **Classic Black Fly Reel with a ported faceplate** is a modern tribute to timeless fly reel design. The lightweight ventilated front not only enhances visual elegance but also helps reduce reel mass, making it a perfect match for long sessions on the water. Ideal for pairing with both modern and vintage-style fly rods. At its core lies a **click-and-pawl drag mechanism**, producing satisfying audible feedback with each rotation and providing dependable, smooth resistance—especially appreciated by traditional fly anglers. Constructed entirely from **6061-T6 aluminum bar stock**, this reel undergoes precision **CNC machining and matte black anodizing**, ensuring resilience against corrosion while maintaining a sleek, stealthy appearance. Supporting **ambidextrous retrieve**, the reel can be quickly switched between left-hand and right-hand wind, making it adaptable to a wide range of angler preferences. Suitable for 3WT to 8WT fly rods, it excels in targeting trout, grayling, and small freshwater species across streams, rivers, and lakes.

• Vintage Ported Design – Lightweight ported (vented) faceplate pays homage to traditional reel aesthetics while reducing overall weight.
• Classic Click-Pawl Drag – Traditional click-and-pawl system offers tactile resistance and distinctive acoustic feedback cherished by fly fishing purists.
• Matte Black Anodized Finish – Corrosion-resistant matte black anodizing ensures durability in both freshwater and light saltwater environments.
• Precision CNC Construction – Milled from solid 6061-T6 aircraft-grade aluminum for a robust yet lightweight structure ideal for 3WT–8WT rods.
• Ambidextrous Retrieve – Convertible between left-hand and right-hand wind with simple configuration—no tools required.