This reel incorporates all of the features of reels that cost much more money. Board index Classic Fly Reels South Bend 1155 Giant Scale. Go to page 1, 2 Next Page 1 of 2 [ 26 posts ] Author Message; Baron: Post subject: South Bend 1155 Giant Scale. My reel is definitely not reversible with the current parts. I'd fish it, they go great with SB rods and are a good weight for balance with bamboo. Back to home page Return to top. Past month; Awesome. recent deaths in greenfield,ca ; david custom knives . The rod tube is perfect for travel. Back to home page Return to top. South Bend Finalist 1133 Fly Reel Spool, New-Old-Stock in Box. This comes with excellent quality, It fly fishing line and has a great design. 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Here is a list of reels and their actual weights: Wow, this is great. I'm with Bob - never seen it, but would like to That's exactly what it had to look like if it existed. Get the best deal for South Bend Vintage Fly Fishing Reels from the largest online selection at eBay.ca. For what it's worth, here is a list of some reels that I've owned over the years, with their diameter in inches and weight in ounces, as measured on my spiffy digital scale: These are some classic or at least classic looking reels I have on my database. Insert the line through the rod tip, then through each of the line guides. Hard to find this type of reel today, good quality and simple design; works great for my application. The weights are not brochure weights but actual weights from my digital scale. SOUTH BEND AUTOMATIC FLY REEL BULLETIN - 7.pdf (557.12 Kb) SOUTH BEND BCR510.pdf (550.29 Kb) SOUTH BEND CASTING ABL MODEL 1000 BULLETIN - 9.pdf (556.78 Kb) SOUTH BEND CASTING ABL MODEL 300 BULLETIN - 9.pdf (556.77 Kb) SOUTH BEND CASTING ABL MODEL 400E BULLETIN - 9.pdf (556.78 Kb) Ending 5 May at 2:30AM BST 4d 22h. The #1155 Finalist first appeared with the #1122 in 1967 and lasted about five years. Vintage Bait Casting Fishing Reel South Bend Model 105, Fishing Reel, Vintage Reel, Outdoors Decor, Cabin Decor, Hunting and Fishing PineAndSparrow (437) $15.00 More like this Vintage Oren-O-Matic, Fly Fishing Reel, South Bend, 5 Inch, 1960's, Burgundy B109-1-24 vintagebcindy (1,869) $34.00 More like this South Bend No.750 Perfectoreno Fishing Reel . Put it together to get a feel for it to ready myself for my trip into the mountains could not have asked for anything better, thank you. The #1155 is a reused number from an earlier SA fly reel that was considerabley smaller. Copyright 1995-2023 eBay Inc. All Rights Reserved. One of the newcomers and featured product. by EastslopesTH 02/13/17 10:58, Powered by phpBB Forum Software phpBB Limited. South Bend Finalist 1155 Vintage Fly Reel. by hopkintoncane 04/17/08 10:39, Post . If yes, what is your opinion of the reel? Prompt shipping and very well packaged-!!! No markings other that South Bend 1144 Finalist on white plastic spool cap, white handle. Considering its minty condition and accompanying original box and instructions, I'm having difficulty pinpointing a fair market value for this reel.   The Netherlands   |   English (US)   |   (EUR), remembering account, browser, and regional preferences, remembering privacy and security settings, personalized search, content, and recommendations, helping sellers understand their audience, showing relevant, targeted ads on and off Etsy, remember your login, general, and regional preferences, personalize content, search, recommendations, and offers. Original price. South Bend Finalist 1144 by flyfishermann1955 07/22/10 18:34 I too have acquired a SB Finalist 1144 reel that is set for left-hand wind. They are fairly plentiful so there is really no collector value, but if you want an attractive, great working fly reel that will last a lifetime with minimal care, this is it. by Slate Drake 9 07/09/10 11:15, Post You must log in or register to reply here. The only paperwork is a yellow1-year service warranty and list of reel repair stations. Vintage SOUTH BEND Finalist 1122 Fly Fishing Reel (#115736650088) s***r (7867) - Feedback left by buyer s***r (7867). Set where you live, what language you speak, and the currency you use. exceeding drag performance! As a fishing tool, your reel is worth about $20-ish, because it has a line on it. Todd, Todd, if you are still around after your post 2 years ago I would appreciate your comments on the SB1144. Master Guide. Berks, PA. Dec 12, 2009 #1 Hi everyone, My Dad gave me an old South Bends Finalist rod and reel that he bought when he was a kid but he never took to fly fishing. Posts: 545. $85. "shoes" that are pushed against a blue nylon(?) by bulldog1935 04/18/08 06:07, Post from United States. The South Bend 1122 Finalist fly reel is a great value. I mostly bought this for breakdown rod ability. C $33.91. South Bend 1144 Finalist on white spool retainer. by andre49 02/13/17 09:33, Post Conventional reel foot for taping down or use with a reel seat. Post Good product for the price. Take full advantage of our site features by enabling JavaScript. View cart for details. In order to enable us to continue to grow the Library we have created the Rod & Reel Exchange. . Reel is stamped South Bent, 1133, Finalist and heel is stamped Gladding Group, Japan. Ken recently let me borrow his 1144 to try on the rod, and I sure liked it. | Browse our daily deals for even more savings! 2 piece but there is no reason you couldn't use it for an 8wt and above. This works well and effectively, plus it is easy to setup l/r hand crank. Vintage NIB 1960 South Bend Finalist 1133 Fly reel. The data did not transfer that well from my spread sheet but readable. Information About Makers and Manufacturers, Appraisals & Identification of Bamboo Fly Rods. Without breaking the bank and you can stop any fish smoothly. Location: Yorktown Heights, United States. Made to compete against the Pflueger Medalist. Made in the England. Past month; Awesome. This is great for anything over 20 feet deep. This offers a high speed gear ratio at 40. C $25.58. On the non reversable models, the dog post hole is not threaded. . Someone may know more certainly and correct my points, but I think that is from the mid 1970s when companies were shifting manufacture of inexpensive, basic reels, to Japan, where for who knows why, Phillips head screws were commonly used to assemble these simple on-0ff click, pillar and plate reels. Our final set has reliable products and we also worked hard to maintain variety within our picks for personal choice. With this rod / case setup I am able to put the rod, reel, flies, dry fly bottles and my pocket hunter break down arrows. Is your reel marked USA? The drag ring, and therefore the reel, is not reversable sorry to say. The 1144 and especially the 1155 models make excellent switch & spey rod reels. No questions or answers have been posted about this item. I have one that I purchased in the late 70s and have only used a few times. When I recieved it it was a full ounce heavier than the factory posted literature. Reviewed in the United States on July 16, 2014. It looks great on the outside, but there are many burrs and rough edges internally. I was wondering whether I should look for another reel rather than trying to clean the old 1144. Back to home page Return to top. The line rating is in my opinion quite overstated. Copyright 1995-2023 eBay Inc. All Rights Reserved. It is a Baby Bass Bug Spook Model 974 DG trout model in it's correct bo C. Farlow & Co. 'Caledon' cane Fly Rod South Bend Finalist Red Fly Fishing Reel 1144 With Line and Original Box. . If you are looking for that vintage vibe they are a very nice fly reel Right Hand Wind Rectangular Line Guard Adjustable Drag Dual Click Extra Spool Quantity Sold out I'd fish it, they go great with SB rods and are a good weight for balance with bamboo. 3 1/4" diameter and 1 3/16" across front face. 70 Reward Points. Original Price 5.00 It also analyzed reviews to verify trustworthiness. Rod making, restoration, repairs and discussion on those related topics concerning bamboo rods. Kastking Southbend Finalist 1133 Fly Reel, Sougayilang Southbend Finalist 1133 Fly Reel, M Maximumcatch Southbend Finalist 1133 Fly Reel, Angler Dream Southbend Finalist 1133 Fly Reel, Redington Southbend Finalist 1133 Fly Reel, Pflueger Southbend Finalist 1133 Fly Reel, Cheeky Fishing Southbend Finalist 1133 Fly Reel. South Bend No 350 Anti Backlash Model C Bait Casting Reel $ 9.99. Page 1 of 1 [ 17 posts ] Author Message; waltt: Post subject: South Bend . Reviewed in the United States on September 9, 2015. not to mention the hardy perfect style reels that south bend made . LINE WEIGHT 3|4 WEIGHT (OZ) 4.2 DIAMETER (IN) 2.9 WIDTH (IN) .97 BACKING CAPACITY WF4F+90yds/20lbs South Bend Finalist 1144 Fly Reel Spool Vintage C $20.08 Top Rated Seller or Best Offer ieemporium (108) 100% +C $21.30 shipping from United States Sponsored vintage Old fly fishing reel Southbend finalist 1144 exe C $107.09 Top Rated Seller or Best Offer redant59 (3,937) 99.7% from United States Sponsored More to explore : Very nice. by fishingthefly 04/18/08 07:08, Post Those are fine inexpensive reels, I get a lot of them in the shop that the screws have fallen out, I suggest you take each one out and put a dab of lock-tite on the screw, this will help prevent the loss of a screw, don't overtighten, the little treads on the reel will strip out. Youll see ad results based on factors like relevancy, and the amount sellers pay per click. Smooth-as-silk performance at an incredible value, delivering the best performance-to-value in the industry. VINTAGE MARTIN, SOUTH BEND, SHAKESPEARE, AUTOMATIC FLY FISHING REELS $ 19.90. Ending 3 May at 2:08AM BST 2d 22h. Nice rod and . There are no items in your cart . Rod makers history, value guide and general discussion, Link to Orvis Database by Greg Reynolds, Link to EC Powell's Mechanics of fly casting. Free shipping on selected items. by fishingthefly 04/17/08 12:49, Post $7.99. Fly Reels South Bends Finalist 1122. Get the best deals on South Bend Vintage Fly Fishing Reels when you shop the largest online selection at eBay.com. | Browse our daily deals for even more savings! Go to page 1, 2, 3 Next Page 1 of 3 [ 51 posts ] Author Message; Englander: Post subject: . 1996-2023, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates, Select a location to see product availability, Reviewed in the United States on July 14, 2015, fast shipping. 1970's South Bend 1122 Finalist Fly Reel in Good- Condition, If you are looking for that vintage vibe they are a very nice fly reel. That red color is distinctive and the cool factor is also there. Thread starterEbay USA Start dateMar 10, 2019 E Ebay USA Guest Mar 10, 2019 #1 $9.99(0 Bids) End Date: Sunday Mar-10-2019 17:14:56 PDT Buy It Now for only: $14.99 Buy It Now| Bid now| Add to watch list More. The South Bend Finalist Fly Reel is a world-class single-action model with a right or left hand retrieve. The AOKA reel series is for those budget-minded fly anglers looking for a machined frame, disc drag, mid arbor reel. I am missing the point of this enthusiasm except as a nice-to-know exercise. If for any reason you are not 100% Satisfied with your order, please contact us so we can make it right! Since then it's been sitting in a box with a bunch of other . Interchangeable Spool - Light Weight - Corrosion Proof - Adjustable Brake - Double Shoe Brake - Reel Diameter - 3.7 inches This was my grandfathers, it is in such excellent shape I can't tell if he ever used it or not. Vintage Rapala Fishing Lure Lot Of 3 (#334822118629), Vintage Heddon Deeper Fishing Lure Lot Of 4 (#334822931049), Vintage Arbogast Fishing Lure Lot Of 5 (#334823164230). F-3687 fly rod. Re: South Bend Finalist 1133 value. Notes - Delivery *Estimated delivery dates include seller's dispatch time, origin postcode, destination postcode and time of acceptance, and will depend on the postage service selected and receipt of cleared payment. The 6 wt line would be fine for close fishing but the 7 wt totally overloads the rod, at least the one sent to me. Messages 934 . Not many people use a click pawl reel with an 8 weight line anymore. I like that reel better than the early finalist, heavy duty reel. Reel is in good condition. Bob, et al, FYI, I just operated this morning, about 10 minutes, this real is reversible with the parts that are there, simply remove the two screws and brass drag disk bushing, remove and flip the blue nylon drag disc over, and remove and reverse the drag pawl and spring in the other hole provided in the back of the frame, no problem, an appraisal of this reel in mint condition with mint red vinyl zippered case would be great, then it goes to the For Sale board, Todd. And 13/16" across the face. purchase: SOUTH BEND 1144 FJORD Omori factory? they are well below half the price a old medalist demands in todays market Post As with rods, reel weight figures are nominal. Notice the comment "Interchangeable Spool" on the side of the box. Customer Reviews, including Product Star Ratings help customers to learn more about the product and decide whether it is the right product for them. The AOKA is the same quality bar-stock aluminum as our popular Trout Series reels. I'm curious where these teeth are on your drag disc; are they on a separate ring, or? Free shipping on many items | Browse your favorite brands | affordable prices. Vintage Oren-O-Matic No.1140 Model D- South Bend Automatic Fly Reel, USA-LOT # 7. This reel weighs just over 8 ounces.