vintage fly fishing reels, Cortland - sporting goods - by owner

Understanding the Drag on a Fly Reel - Guide Recommended

Galvan Euro Nymph G.E.N. Fly Fishing Reel

Cortland’s Crown series mid-arbor disc drag fly reel is machined from aircraft grade aluminum and hard anodized for corrosion resistance. The Crown Series fly reels incorporate a light-weight design while providing structural strength and durability. The center disc drag features a wide range of adjustment with low start up inertia for increased line protection. The counter weighted mid-arbor spool allows for increased line capacity and incorporates a locking knob for a tight tolerance.

Cortland Crown Fly Reel - Size 5/7

MASTER LOGIC Fly Fishing Reel 5/6wt, Aluminum Alloy

Echo Bravo Fly Reel has a revolutionary reel drag systems only come around once in a blue moon. Revolutionary drag systems that don’t cost an arm and a leg? Even rarer. The ECHO Bravo reel features our new saltwater-safe PIT STOP drag system, allowing tool-free access to the reel’s carbon fiber disc drag system so you can keep salt where it belongs: on the rim of a margarita glass.

Echo Bravo 7/9 Fly Reel

Cortland C-G Pop 1 Fly Fishing Reel - Made in Argentina

My grandfather's old Cortland setup being used for the first time in

4 Best Beginner Fly Fishing Combos of 2024 (Tested)

Bronson Royal 360 Fly Reel