Saracione, Joe - 1993 Reel Catalog

Saracione, Joe - 1993 Reel CatalogFor sale here is a rarely seen catalog by Joe Saracione from 1993. Excellent condition.

The "Deluxe" version of the Special model had the owner's name hand-inked by Paul on the butt section

The male ferrules are tapered to account for wear over time

) What makes this reel possibly unique is the brass pins / caged spool configuration that could have been done at the Hardy factory or perhaps an after-market addition

Tensioner works as intended

The clear plastic covering remains on the bottom of the butt cap for protection against scratches

Traverse City

The drag is adequately strong as is but adjusting the lever on the backplate does not result in a stronger drag

Beautifully banded agate stripping guide

this scarce reel features perforated rims and an overhanging edge on the head plate to prevent line from entangling under the full-sized

and side plates

Spinoza Rod Company

Mildly tempered cane with cinnamon wraps and bright guides