Description
Experience the pinnacle of fly fishing performance with the Abel SDF 5/6 wt. Fly Reel, featuring a sophisticated Black Walnut Handle. Crafted for both freshwater versatility and durability, this reel is designed to meet the demands of serious anglers. The Abel SDF (Sealed Drag Freshwater) 5/6 wt. Fly Reel is an award-winning reel recognized for its exceptional build and performance. Built on the foundation of the SDS (Sealed Drag Salt) model, the SDF reel is a refined and optimized version for freshwater fishing. It includes similar porting and a stainless steel/carbon fluoropolymer drag system, which provides a remarkable drag adjustment range and minimal startup inertia, ensuring smooth and reliable performance in various fishing conditions.
Features
- Drag System: Stainless steel/carbon fluoropolymer sealed drag system with a wide range of adjustments and up to 10 pounds of drag pressure.
- Handle: Elegant Black Walnut handle for a classic and comfortable grip.
- Weight: Lightweight design at 5.42 oz for easy handling and reduced fatigue.
- Spool Diameter: 3.610 inches, optimizing line retrieval rate and reducing line memory.
- Construction: Made in the USA with meticulous craftsmanship, ensuring high durability and quality.
- User Convertible Retrieval System: Allows for easy conversion between left-hand and right-hand retrieval.
- Quick Change Spool: Facilitates fast and hassle-free line changes.
- Award-Winning Design: Recognized as the best new freshwater reel at the 2017 ICAST/IFTD show and by Fly Fisherman Magazine in 2018.
- Superior Drag System: Offers an incredibly wide range of drag adjustments, providing smooth and controlled fish fighting capabilities.
- High-Quality Build: Durable construction with a sophisticated finish, including the Black Walnut handle, adds both functionality and aesthetic appeal.