Orvis Battenkill Bar Stock III Reel BBS Reel II: line wts. 5-7; 3.9 oz, 3" dia Why redesign one of the best-selling reels of all time? We knew we could build an even better reel. Every ounce of extra weight has been carved away, leaving a light, durable cage that will provide years of use. Ideal for fresh water, an affordable option for light salt water. Consistently precise, a result of manufacturing tolerances that are much tighter compared to die-cast reels. Built around an infinitely adjustable offset disc drag mechanism recognized as the most dependable in the industry. Features: 20% lighter than legendary original Battenkill reels. Machined from bar stock 6262-T6 aircraft-grade aluminum for durability and low weight Anodized black or titanium finishes are more durable than the painted finish on die-cast reels Stainless steel gearing is durable and virtually maintenance-free Adjustable Rulon offset disc drag mechanism recognized as the most dependable in the industry. Easy switching from right-hand to left-hand operation Reels are saltwater-proof For line weights 1-11 Available in Titanium or Anodized Black Nice reel for light fly rods. We use it on our Superfine Trout Bum rod or T3 5wt or 6wt, it makes a well balanced setup for any type of trout outfit.

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