Metolius II 5/6 Fly Reel

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Our Metolius II 5/6 Fly reel will still surprise you with their high-precision finish and smooth, silent operation! The Metolius II is named after that other great fly fishing river in Oregon and is a precision machined aluminum reel for 5 and 6 weight lines. FFB Metolius reels are crafted from the finest solid block T6061 aircraft aluminum. The reel comes in one finish (for now) a Gun Smoke finish. It sports a sleek "Turbine" look and the frame and spool have been drilled for extra weight savings over the original Deschutes line. Reel features include: Silent Retrieve System complete corrosion resistance low-maintenance enclosed disc drag one-way roller bearing easy drag adjustment counter-balanced spool mid-arbor design quick change design for right/left-hand retrieve. You will not find a better value in a fly reel at twice the price. The reel comes with a Full, Limited Warranty and a custom-fitted, black denier reel pouch embroidered with the FFB Logo. The Metolius II Spool Diameter is 3.425 inches. The Arbor Size is 1.692 inches. The Spool Width is 0.944 inches. The reel weight is 5.745 ounces and the cubic volume of the reel is a mere 6.550 cubic inches. The Metolius II Fly Reel will hold approximately 50-yards of 20-pound braided fly line backing loaded by hand or 50-80 yards of Gelspun or 10-pound backing loaded by winder.

For a short time, you can purchase a spare spool for $15 (a savings of $35.00 off the regular price of the spool if purchased separately) with the drop down menu.

You can see a short descriptive High-Definition video of the Metolius II 5/6 Weight Fly reel here: http://vimeo.com/16819177.