![]() I could not resist to put in my 2 cents worth of a comment,I own 5 of these reels,1 Trion Mod 1990 up to 8 WT, 4 Presidents ,3 of a Mod 2078 up to 8 WT, 1 of a Mod 2012 up to 12 WT, and some spare spools,the only difference between the President and the Trion is the weight the President being the lighter of the two,I bought all of these on sale, the Mod 2012 sells for about 160.00 I payed 125.00 so the prices were good,I had all of these apart and put some Quantum Hot Sauce oil and lube when they were new,these reels and very well made and the tolerance's are very tight, the machining is of very good quality and the finish is excellent ,the drag on all of these reels is more than I will ever need,they are also well balanced ,a few times I have hooked up with some large Bass the ones that strip a lot of line and theses reels are smooth with no vibration,all my rods are over reeled,the Mod 2012 is on a 10 WT saltwater Extreme rod and the Mod 2078s are on 4 WT to 7 WT rods, I like more weight in my hand and plenty of backing. Ĭaptain Wayne Valley Fire Services,Valley Springs Calif. All my rods are over reeled,the Mod 2012 is on a 10 WT saltwater Extreme rod and the Mod 2078s are on 4 WT to 7 WT rods, I like more weight in my hand and plenty of backing. ![]() For pure value for money these Omni fly reels are nice and cheap and unbeatable for the price.I could not resist to put in my 2 cents worth of a comment,I own 5 of these reels,1 Trion Mod 1990 up to 8 WT, 4 Presidents ,3 of a Mod 2078 up to 8 WT, 1 of a Mod 2012 up to 12 WT, and some spare spools,the only difference between the President and the Trion is the weight the President being the lighter of the two,I bought all of these on sale, the Mod 2012 sells for about 160.00 I payed 125.00 so the prices were good,I had all of these apart and put some Quantum Hot Sauce oil and lube when they were new,these reels and very well made and the tolerance's are very tight, the machining is of very good quality and the finish is excellent ,the drag on all of these reels is more than I will ever need,they are also well balanced ,a few times I have hooked up with some large Bass the ones that strip a lot of line and theses reels are smooth with no vibration,the reels main shaft has two bearings the inner bearings are ball and the outer bearings are roller that is why the spools have very little movement in them,I checked this with a dial indicator all readings were from. If you want a low cost large arbor fly reel then we'd recommend either these ones or the new Sigma fly reel with a disc drag. Not only that, but Shakespeare have managed to produce a good low cost fly reel that has the quality and refinement normally associated with much more expensive reels. Piscifun Sword Fly Fishing Reel, CNC-Machined Aluminum Alloy Fly Reel, 3/4, 5/6, 7/8, 9/10 Weight, Black, Gunmetal, Space Gray, Pink. mrpabst1 (525) 100 positive Sellers other items Sellers other items Contact seller US 45.00. These budget fly reels are good looking and great value for money. Vintage Marlboro Shakespeare Pflueger Spin & Fly Reel 7 Rod Combo Fishing Kit. The open cage design makes it easy to change lines while the click drag system is enough to prevent line overrun from the spool. These fly reels have a strong but lightweight composite reel body and spool. The Omni fly reel is available in two sizes:Ī 3.4" diameter reel for AFTM 6 - 7 fly lines (plus backing line)Ī 3.9" diameter reel for AFTM 7 - 8 fly lines (plus backing line)īoth versions are about 1.25" wide and have an adjustable click drag which can be easily changed over for left or right hand winding. ![]() ![]() They have a quiet and refined click drag system with a quick release spool. Strong, lightweight and reliable fly reels with modern looking cut away design these fly reels are very good value. The Shakespeare Omni fly reels are modern, lightweight fly reels at an affordable price. ![]()
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