Description
Knucker Fly Reel is a great fly reel with large arbour performance to match the 10# fly rods we sell. Aluminium Die-cast and anodized in black on both the frame and spool; gives the reel a lighter feel. The advanced Teflon disk brake drag with red disk cover will handle most fish and is easy to swap the crank direction by flipping the bearing in the spool by following the instructions sent with every reel. Swapping the spool is easy with a simple release latch system.
Knucker (Mythology)
The Knucker was a kind of water dragon, living in what were referred to as knuckerholes in Sussex, England. The word comes from the Old English nicor which means “water monster” and is used in the poem Beowulf.
*If you require the hand retrieve changing from the standard Left to Right, please select which “Hand crank” you want. If left unselected, will be shipped as left-hand crank.
Knucker Fly Reel Specifications:
Size: 9/10#
Reel Weight: 191g
Spool Width: 28mm
Reel Diameter: 105mm
Drag: Teflon Cork Disk
Bearing: 2
Saltwater safe: NO
Hand Retrieve: Left hand as standard.
Hand retrieve swap: Yes, by flipping the bearing in spool*.
Material: Aluminium
Colour: Black
Reel Bag: Yes
Warning: This reel is designed for fresh water, Immediately after fishing in saltwater, please open and clean the reel or the one-way bearing maybe corroded.