When it comes to my own fly-fishing gear, I can have a hard time getting excited about reels. I’m constantly amazed by the advances in fly-rod technology. Same goes for the imagination and ingenuity ...

I've always thought of Hardy as a fly reel company. High end quality English reels with a lot of history. I was reluctant to the idea of fishing a Hardy fly rod, especially one built for the salt.

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An early Hardy pike 8' fishing rod Two fishing rod folding nets A Hardy Delux 7' carbon trout fishing rod. In a metal container A Hardy Ultralite 6000 CA DD reel. In a Hardy pouch A Hardy Ultra Light ...