Hardy Bougle 3" MKII Check A&F 8 Weight b) The prior owner polished

b) The prior owner polished the rod leaving a bit of polish residue around the snake guides

The action is on the fast side of medium-fast

Reel comes with original Hardy box and case and is loaded with line and backing

For sale here a Hardy Bros

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Hardy Bougle 3" MKII Check A&F 8 Weight b) The prior owner polishedFor sale here is a scarce, original Hardy Bougle fly reel in excellent condition. 3" diameter. Includes the Abercrombie & Fitch medallion inside. Full length ribbed brass foot. Ebonite handle is in great condition and spins freely. Nickel silver rim tension regulator screw works perfectly. MKII check with two engageable pawls. No cracks, chips, or dings. An excellent overall example of a rare original Bougle.