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Inside you see detailing done in classic Abel fashion that showcases their skilled machine work and dedication to fly fishing with fly patterns unique to each sized reel

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Reel him in

And then we were in Ireland last June and I was photographing Carl with his new at the time Van Staal VR50 (boo, hoo, see here), and I noticed how his casting grip was with his little finger behind the reel stem (above), and then for the most part he would move his hand to sit completely in front of the reel stem for the retrieve (below)