Wes Drain Steelhead reel - extremely scarce! 7'10" Faster than many of Howells

Faster than many of Howells eight-footers

remain in beautiful condition

The modified cigar-style grip is 6 1/2" in length with only the lightest of handling marks

Includes original bag and original tube with green and white paper label intact

Wahoo and GT’s second guessing their decision to scoop that fly out of the feeding zone

Wes Drain Steelhead reel - extremely scarce! 7'10" Faster than many of HowellsFor sale here is a very scarce Wes Drain Steelhead reel, one of 7 8 reels made with the aid of Boeing engineers machinists and their facilities in Washington State. Drain was a well known and very accomplished fisherman, holding a 20+ year record for the largest steelhead landed in the State of Washington, caught on the Skagit River on a self made fly pattern now known as the "Drain's 20", named after the 20+lb steelhead that set the record. Flies