A man fly fishing a mountain stream in Idaho using a a Galvan Brookie reel - The advent of the disc drag in fly reels changed how anglers fished forever. There was no more need to palm the reel. The days of the archaic spring and pawl fly reel screaming out of control succumbed to technology, coming to an inglorious end. The same technology that brought about a polar shift in reel design and construction is responsible for the new age in spring pawl reels led by my favorite light reel, the Galvan Brookie.

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by Sean Johnson | 0

Always A Good Day is a great small stream fly fishing reel. The advent of the disc drag in fly reels changed how anglers fished forever.

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