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A mint Charlton 8550C fly reel with the bonefish spool. Set up for RHW. The reel and spool are in mint, unused condition. Serial number 8550-9767. 4 1/2" diameter with a 1 3/16" spool width. The capacity for this model/spool combination is listed as WF 7/8/9 and anywhere from 200 to 290 yards 20 lb backing. Catalog weight of 11.7 ounces. The sealed carbon fiber disk drag is self-adjusting and has over 9-square inches of surface area. Excellent all-black type-III hard anodizing except for the centre medallion and the counterweight which are done in chrome. The reel is packed in the original padded blue pouch. A highly sought-after Charlton model here, it doesn't get much better than this for chasing big bonefish.