Reel weighs approx. Any advice would be appreciated. fishing reel lot of 3 master shimono and south bend for parts or repair I have a master vintage large open face reel for up to 25 lbs and a shimono missing it's crank handle and a south bend small reel all turn fine but I have not put them on a pole to test any out so I am selling these as is for parts repair only thanks for looking That's a shock to me as all the one's I've seen did not have reversable parts. I have only fished with it once so far, but it handled a nice trout very well. I looked through the factory specs and a Lamson lp light was going to work perfectly. How to Set Up Your Open-Bail Spinning Reel - Gone Outdoors Thanks to Classicflyrodforum, I found this thread and instructions on how to reverse to LHW. South Bend Finalist 1133 Fly Reel Spool, New-Old-Stock in Box. Wonder how rare it is percentagewise. Item 612669 - South Bend Finalist - Reels - Size 1133 - Geartrade Get the best deals on South Bend Vintage Fly Fishing Reels when you shop the largest online selection at eBay.com. All wraps, ferrules, guides, reel seat and cork are in very good + conditio Our mission is to share the passion of fly fishing with others and foster a new generation of fly tyers and fishers, offering them reliable, high-quality products and up to date information through modern means. . SOUTH BEND AUTOMATIC FLY REEL BULLETIN - 7.pdf (557.12 Kb) SOUTH BEND BCR510.pdf (550.29 Kb) SOUTH BEND CASTING ABL MODEL 1000 BULLETIN - 9.pdf (556.78 Kb) SOUTH BEND CASTING ABL MODEL 300 BULLETIN - 9.pdf (556.77 Kb) SOUTH BEND CASTING ABL MODEL 400E BULLETIN - 9.pdf (556.78 Kb) Although somewhat heavy, my old Finalist functioned as well as I ever needed it to, and was wonderfully smooth, in my memory at least. by fishingthefly 04/18/08 06:00, Post The box says "printed in the U.S.A.", but the case says "Japan". South Bend Finalist Fly reel 1122 | Sporting Goods, Fishing, Vintage Fishing | eBay! by Webfly 02/11/17 22:15. Sell your gear Sign Up / Login Cart. by jim royston 02/12/17 17:38, Post Considering its minty condition and accompanying original box and instructions, I'm having difficulty pinpointing a fair market value for this reel. Vintage South Bend Finalist 1133 Fly Fishing Reel | eBay Vintage old Heddon Bait Co from Dowagiac Michigan South Bend Bait Company Location: 1108 S. High St., South Bend The South Bend Bait Company grew out of a small company founded by Frank G. Worden, who manufactured bucktail fly lures in his home. South Bend Finalist 1144 Fly Reel Spool Vintage C $20.08 Top Rated Seller or Best Offer ieemporium (108) 100% +C $21.30 shipping from United States Sponsored vintage Old fly fishing reel Southbend finalist 1144 exe C $107.09 Top Rated Seller or Best Offer redant59 (3,937) 99.7% from United States Sponsored south bend fly reel 1122: Search Result | eBay There are no items in your cart . Sellers looking to grow their business and reach more interested buyers can use Etsys advertising platform to promote their items. For what it's worth, here is a list of some reels that I've owned over the years, with their diameter in inches and weight in ounces, as measured on my spiffy digital scale: These are some classic or at least classic looking reels I have on my database. Vintage NIB 1960 South Bend Finalist 1133 Fly reel. 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I would say fish it. by flyfishermann1955 07/22/10 13:34, Post Prompt shipping and very well packaged-!!! This is a bit smaller than the old style. I'm guessing a latest model. I have an 1122 model. Looks like SB finally took a que from Pflueger and made a reversable version. Want to know more? Made in the England. Reviewed in the United States on February 28, 2013. Actually, all that material tells you a lot. 8' 6" in length and is rated . It functions just fine and is of the simple click and pawl function. Egara long sleeve, button down men's shirt, size 3XLT (#304836294686) See all feedback. Fly Reels South Bends Finalist 1122. . Past 6 months; Kind hearted seller who cares-!!! You'll find new or used products in South Bend Vintage Fly Fishing Reels on eBay. single family homes for rent in hamden, ct recent deaths in greenfield,ca Menu . Ending 5 May at 2:30AM BST 4d 22h. This works well and effectively, plus it is easy to setup l/r hand crank. The line rating is in my opinion quite overstated. Ending Apr 18 at 10:13PM PDT 3d 2h. Since then it's been sitting in a box with a bunch of other . South Bend 1144 Finalist on white spool retainer. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we dont use a simple average. South Bend 1144 Finalist , Vintage Fishing Reel - WOW THIS THING IS A BEAUTIFUL !!! Lot Of 2 Fly Reels Okuma Integrity I 5/6 SouthBend Finalist 1144 Allen Cover plus a partial box of Quantum Energy Micro Clear Fishing Line. Cookies and similar technologies are used to improve your experience, to do things like: Without these technologies, things like personalized recommendations, your account preferences, or localisation may not work correctly. Messages 934 . SOUTH BEND 1144 Finalist Fishing Reels Clean - Spincastingreele They are fairly plentiful so there is really no collector value, but if you want an attractive, great working fly reel that will last a lifetime with minimal care, this is it. Find out more in our Cookies & Similar Technologies Policy. Home of the Antique Rod and Reel Library Vintage South Bend Finalist - 1122 Fly Fishing Reel Nice Shape. It also analyzed reviews to verify trustworthiness. (40% off). This is sensitive, looks beautiful, it is loaded with backing and has a large arbor design. Tottenham, Ontario Canada L0G 1W0, Fly Life Media LTD flylifenationmedia@gmail.com, Empire Theme by Pixel Union. by Hankinsfly 01/21/18 11:29, Post South Bend Finalist Fly Rod 8.5 Ft by SouthBend How customer reviews and ratings work Top positive review Alan Layton Good product for the fast shipping. Sold Out. It calls for 6 or 7 wt lines, but I found the rod a good solid 5 wt. 27.51 postage. C $28.51 shipping. Vintage South Bend Finalist - 1122 Fly Fishing Reel - C $31.98. Location: Thorndale, United States. It also stores below deck on my Hobie Mirage Revolution 11 kayak. Information About Makers and Manufacturers, Appraisals & Identification of Bamboo Fly Rods. Rod making, restoration, repairs and discussion on those related topics concerning bamboo rods. Location: Alberta. Copyright 1995-2023 eBay Inc. All Rights Reserved. I'd fish it, they go great with SB rods and are a good weight for balance with bamboo. Notice the comment "Interchangeable Spool" on the side of the box. Post Reel is stamped South Bent, 1133, Finalist and heel is stamped Gladding Group, Japan. from United States. The parts . Vintage SOUTH BEND Finalist 1122 Fly Fishing Reel (#304845365221) r***e (196) - Feedback left by buyer r***e (196). I have one that I purchased in the late 70s and have only used a few times. Feature: Pre-spooled 5/6 fly reel Includes 12 piece tackle kit including assorted flies, strike indicators, no-knot eyelets, knotless tapered leader WHY CUSTOMERS CHOSE THIS ITEM Specifications Reviews Questions & Answers South Bend Vintage Fishing Reels for sale | eBay Bob. I love them both, but the South Bend Finalist mates more naturally to my South Bend 8 wt. Made to compete against the Pflueger Medalist. Insert the line through the rod tip, then through each of the line guides. The fly rod comes in a nice case that is small enough for me to carry on my KLR650 motorcycle during adventure rides. Comes with South Bend 1133 Finalist fly reel. Thank you all for posting! Delivery times may vary, especially during peak periods. 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The lever is held on by what appear to be small friction washers; I assume they could be removed and the lever position reversed, but the drag disc does not have the pin pockets on the other side. by hopkintoncane 04/18/08 10:32, Post This is really good, it is best for applications for use and has handle design. Made in the England. . Quick change spool and b2 backing channel. Joined: 04/12/07 23:00. Later Rimfly reels in WVFFM - Whiteadder's Virtual Fly Fishing Museum The weights are not brochure weights but actual weights from my digital scale. See picture. Ending 3 May at 2:08AM BST 2d 22h. Free shipping on many items! 2d 1h 43m 58s. This has to with your line weight and rod "stiffness. I was wondering whether I should look for another reel rather than trying to clean the old 1144. Rod & Reel Combos - South Bend