Maurice Noel M506 Fly Reel 8'6" but I could find no

but I could find no sign whatsoever that it has been fished

Very Good condition

The base is heavy solid brass

Dymondwood® is a dense

This is a sturdy

Maurice Noel M506 Fly Reel 8'6" but I could find noAn exceedingly scarce Maurice Noel M506 fly reel, 3 7 8" diameter and set up for RHW. Mr. Noel made this reel around 1995, and only five of them were ever made. It boasts an interesting and inventive drag adjustment mechanism, whereby the drag pressure is altered via a crossbar that sits near the reel foot. Slide the crossbar toward the foot to reduce the drag, slide it away to reduce the pressure. I can't recall seeing another mechanism like it,