Megoff Titanium Salmon/Steelhead Fly Reel - Model MDS 1012 DD TI

Megoff Titanium Salmon/Steelhead Fly Reel - Model MDS 1012 DD TIFor sale here is a Megoff titanium salmon steelhead fly reel made by Alex Kaplun Model MDS 1012 DD TI. The reel is machined from solid, high grade titanium and built to last longer than any of us will! The reel has a skeletal frame design, carbon fiber disc drag, and outgoing click. Made in 2000. This is Serial # 1 of this model and one of the first ever Megoff titanium reels made! Made for 10 12wt lines with plentiful backing. Reel diameter ~ 3. 8"

The reel's spool/spindle fit is nice and tight

THE WT was first introduced in 1987

These 65H rods are hard to find and this is an even more rare one considering its lighter weight and the fact it's a true 5 wt

this would make a great fishing rod from one of the most revered makers in bamboo rod-making history

The reel is in excellent plus overall condition

These four reels represent other early and smaller versions of the Peerless reel

5 signed by the man himself

A one-piece walnut grip and reel seat

This is one of the few reels with the "Z" stamped oil cap that Zwarg used between the Brooklyn stamp and St

The result of these repairs performed by Orvis in 2014 is that this tip is a tad short compared to the other sections

no cane issues

"Yakima" model