Restorations

9 Inch Wide Drum Fortuna

Sir E T Peel (Captain Peel) This reel was sub contracted to me by Hardy's for a full restoration.

1912 4¼ Inch Reel

This reel was a labour of love and I challenged myself to see if I could rebuild it and to make it work as well as possible.

White Metal First Model St George

A very early and rare White Metal Hardy Saint George reel in need of some TLC

Silex Rex

One of two Hardy Silex Rex reels that I have restored

Pomeroy

View of the reel taken once it was removed from its packaging

First Aluminium Hardy Perfect Mock Up

I found this 4 inch very narrow drum reel and associated parts in the bundle I had bought and set about putting it back together.

Duck Foot Altex

A new replacement line bush. The original had suffered from severe line burns

Finished Alma

A very nice C. Alma Baker two speed reel that was sent to me for a complete overhaul and service

2½ Inch All Brass Perfect

First signs things are not right with a modern style central locking screw