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Topic: How old is your oldest reel that you still fish  (Read 822 times)

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splashdown

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  • Location: Celina Texas
  • Date Registered: Feb 2007
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I have a 45 year old Penn Senator 3/0
"bull riding came about when some redneck stated, "hold my beer and watch this!"

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  • Old school or no school.
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  • Date Registered: Dec 2014
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I think most of the reels I fish regularly are all over 40 years old. All Mitchell spinners, a good deal of them from my grandparents' collection (300s, of course). I've only got one reel I use regularly that's under 5 years old.
14' Necky Dolphin, fast and wiggly, no room for anything.
Old Mitchell reel junkie.


CptSloppywood

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I have a pleuger 1492 from the 50s possibly before. Works perfect.
  Pics...

Same here about the Medalist.  That and a Dam Quick.


eiboh

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  • Location: Santa Rosa
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used this Pflueger 1878 leather thumb drag couple of months ago on the southern bend of the picture in background and it worked well for me :smt001


eiboh

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maybe I should add the photo