Charlton 8550C fly reel (w/Bonefish spool) - LHW like new 2-Piece Gold wraps at the winding

Gold wraps at the winding check

made for and retailed by Alex Martin

Wraps are treated with the original Payne formula with orange shellac

This is my Spring Creek offering

strap-over tensioner adjustment

Charlton 8550C fly reel (w/Bonefish spool) - LHW like new 2-Piece Gold wraps at the windingFor sale here is a Charlton 8550C fly reel with Bonefish spool. The reel is set up for left hand retrieve. Like new condition. Does not come with pouch or box. Considered by Jack Charlton himself as his best work, the Charlton 8550C is known by anglers and collectors around the world for it's machining quality. The 8550C series follows the Charlton Configurable approach, accommodating line weights 7 and above with four distinctively different spools