This is a scarce 1st Model Medalist, estimated to be made in the 1929-1931 era. Get the best deals on Pflüger Fishing Reels. Moderator: Ken M 44. Simply put, Pflueger Products Perform. What's amazing to me is that you can still purchase a brand new Medalist today. But over the past six months, I've added a 1494 1/2, 1594 1/2 and 1496 1/2. The reel rim shows"DIAMOLITE LINE GUARD No. Get it as soon as Sat, Oct 3. - Knurled metal drag knob | Free shipping on many items! The 1496 was dropped. The spool has a nice palming ring. 1495 DA and Perrine #66 Fly box with Flies Wayne's Reel Collectibles. Thanks for any info . From the late 1940’s through the 1970’s the Pflueger Medalist was the reel of choice for most serious blue collar fly fisherman. Not so much on the 11' 3/4 - it's too heavy. It concentrates in particular on the history of fishing and fishing tackle, and seeks to provide interesting, informative, and important materials for anyone who wants to help preserve our nation's (and the world's) fishing. The Medalist is my idea of the perfect mix of angling history & modern fly fishing because you can purchase an older Medalist today & take pride in using a reel as old (maybe) as your grandpa. 1495 Fly Reel , Diamolite Line Guide-Made in the USA. The drag (click and pawl) is basically a Hardy drag (after all the same holding company owns both Hardy and Pflueger) and is very smooth. Post Mar 18, 2011 #3 2011-03-18T15:24. 486. The 1554 reel has weathering on the chrome and wear on the surface. Jul 3, 2014 - Pflueger Medalist Reels - A History - Old Flies - Fly Angler's OnLine Volumn 7 week 41 Browse through our great selection of Pflueger fly fishing reels and spinning reels! Pflueger has continued to improve upon the Medalist’s original design and the result has been a reel that endures. Pflueger Automatic Fly Reel. The 1496 ½., 1496, 1392 and I still remember Grandpa saying, "That's really all the trout reel you will ever need." Relaunching America's most iconic fly reel. $79.95 $ 79. Pflueger Supqrs Supreme Qrs Fly Cassette. Ending Wednesday at 7:42PM PDT 1d 23h. 95. Pflueger medalist 1495 1/2 … - Model #, "Patented" stamped on the reel body below the foot I own other reels from Hardy, Ross, and Lamson, but I really doubt any of those reels could take a beating like an old Pflueger Medalist. Today’s Medalist is fully machined to improve durability. Pflueger Medalist model 1496 1/2. 4.7 out of 5 stars 2. Expand Cart. $70.00. Pflueger Medalist 1496. ... Pflueger Medalist No. The new Pflueger® Medalist standard arbor fly reel, redesigned with full machined aluminum construction and … Fly Rods Misc. 1495 Medalist Fly Casting Reel w/ Orig. 13 posts • Page 1 of 1. aged_sage Bamboo Fanatic Posts: 1817 Joined: 01/19/08 00:00. 1495 Medalist Fly Casting Reel- see all 5 photos below. Like Joe, my first fly outfit featured a Pflueger Medalist. Get it as soon as Wed, Sep 23. $61.46 $ 61. You'll find new or used products in Pflüger Fishing Reels on eBay. Due to unusual browsing activity, your shopping cart has been temporarily disabled. Out Of Stock in: Store: 780-628-9200. Medalists Shop with Afterpay on eligible items. Vintage fly fishing graphite reel Pflueger Summit 1294 for Ultralight glass rods Pflueger Summit 1294 Graphite Fly Reel For your consideration is a black graphite Pflueger Summit single-action fly reel. And about 5/8 inch wide spool 2 Line one looks like a sinking line. Get the best deal for Pflüger Fishing Reels from the largest online selection at eBay.com. 1494 1/2 fly reel Made In The USA Mint / New ? In a drum brake is a system where a shoe presses against a … The 1" wide 1494 ½ joins $23.00. $109.77 $ 109. the standard 13/16" wide models. The 1498 is added. There you have it, three generations of the Pflueger Medalist, a classic fly reel that will still preform well for most all fly fishing. $39.00. - Aluminum spool latch cover This year, the Medalist underwent a few more Same for the 1498, often used as a trolling reel back in the day. 5.0 out of 5 stars 3. changes. Until a few months ago, I only had 1492 and 1492 1/2 reels with later probably getting the most use. Pflueger applied for a patent on Oct. 27, 1928 and was granted on Sept. 9, 1930 as Patent Number D81995. 1, Gregg Stockey's Guests at the Buck Creek Hotel, Phil White's Shimano Bantams: The First 15 Years, Richard Lodge's Skeletons: A Guide to Raised Pillar Fly Reel, Robert Miller's Stream Dynamics for the Complete Fly Fisherman, Victor R. Johnson, Jr.'s America's Fishing Waders, Unid Files #15: The Case of the Plastic Minnow, UNID Files #14: The Case of the Holmes Saltwater Reel, UNID Files #13: The Case of the Bubble Frogs, UNID Files #12: The Case of the Early English, UNID Files #10: The Case of the Big and Little Brass Minnows, UNID Files #09: The Case of the Quill Hopper, UNID Files #08: The Case of the Banded Minnow, UNID Files #07: The Case of the Florida Flasher, UNID Files #06: The Case of the Bizarre Abu Reel, UNID Files #05: The Case of the Counterspinning Spinner, UNID Files #04: The Case of the Weedless Florida Darter, UNID Files #03: The Case of the Torpedo Minnow, UNID Files #02: The Case of the Paper Minnow. 95. The ½ models were 1" wide versus Actually we don’t sell them anymore but you can get very nice old ones on eBay, fly fishing classifieds and at garage sales. - Amber colored plastic handle Comes pre-spooled with weight-forward floating fly line and tapered leader. 4.4 out of 5 stars 32. A modern classic. This is an Vintage Pflueger No. UNID Files #01: The Case of the Florida Trumpet Lure. I sold and used the old Pflueger ‘Medalist’ fly reels for over 40 years now. 1495 1/2 PATENTED" Google"Pflueger Medalist Reels A History" for more information on these classic American made fly reels. Since 1881 the Pflueger name has been part of the fishing industry when Ernest F. Pflueger founded a fish hook company called the Enterprise Manufacturing Company. Looking at my list of reels that would be a 1495 or a 1495 1/2 for a Medalist. I think I like the feel and the sound of them better. $129.88 $ 129. JeffSod. I fish them with a DT6 or a WF7 line. | Free shipping on many items! Get the best deals on Vintage Pflueger Medalist Fly Reel when you shop the largest online selection at eBay.com. The 1931 catalog listed the "MEDALIST." Get it as soon as Wed, Sep 23. the line up. Pflueger Medalist 1494 1495 1496 1498 & 15xx Fly Fishing Reel - How To Convert From Right to Left Hand Retrieve. Deconstructing Old Ads: The “Whirlaway”--New Reel-... Thursday Review: Tom Greene's A Net Full of Tails, 52 Trade Houses Part 49: Spiro's of San Francisco. Pflueger® Medalist Fly Reel. Guard/Adjustable Drag/Dual Click: 1494, 0 bids. Shop today! 77. Purchase History; Buy Again; Selling; Saved Searches; Saved Sellers; Messages; Notification. 1930s-40s era Free shipping on selected items. Pflueger Trion Fly Reel/Spare Spool. [ Search ] It balances pretty well on my 12' 5/6. $49.99 $ 49. Fly Reels Pflueger medalist. Free shipping on many items | Browse your favorite brands | affordable prices. $50.00. Pflueger Medalist No. [ Contact FAOL ] Vintage Pflueger Medalist Fly Reel In Box 1495 . Watch. $8.00 shipping. The new Pflueger® Medalist standard arbor fly reel, redesigned with full machined aluminum construction and … Get the best deals for pflueger medalist fly reel 1498 at eBay.com. In this HISTORY OF PFLUEGER BAIT CASTING REELS 1901-1982, the third and final volume on Pflueger Bait casting Reels, Robert A. Miller details all the remaining Enterprise reels not covered in his books on the Pflueger Supreme and Akron & Summit reels. now on the frame. Judging from cofisher's poll, the people on this board have a lot of history, and expertise, with Pflueger Medalist. 1,546. Top . Reel is in very good condition. You'll find new or used products in Pflüger Fishing Reels on eBay. 7 bids. Clean and smooth working. If you google search " Pflueger Medalist History" the first or second selection is an abbreviated chronology of the Medalist by Richard Komar. The Medalist line gained a wide frame model, model # PFLPURIST3LP; model # … Free delivery and returns on eBay Plus items for Plus members. Where once the mega-brand Orvis had commissioned a trade version of the Medalist, it now kicked it to the curb with the off-set drag Battenkill at a $100 retail … Voices from the Past: Donnell Culpepper on John Ta... Deconstructing Old Ads: Walter Marhoff and the Mar... Louis Paeth and Outdoor Life in the Early 1920s by... 52 Trade Houses Part 51: Siegel, Cooper & Co. of N... More on William Gordon...1820s Tackle Maker...and ... Deconstructing Old Ads: Get Lucky—Stay Lucky (1953). $155.04 $ 155. It has been used& shows wear from use. FREE Shipping by Amazon. Find the best deals and receive great advice from outdoor enthusiasts. Messages 7 Reaction score 0. I especially like the way Mr. Cornwall's article examines the changes the Medalist went through by the decades & eras of it's past. At one time they were the standard fly reel for most fly fishers in the USA. 13 posts • Page 1 of 1. kilgore Master Guide Posts: 527 Joined: 02/14/12 18:23. ... Vintage Pflueger 1495 DA Medalist Fly Reel. Most recognized these reels as the most reliable and highest quality affordable American made fly reel. A larger size, with ample room for backing and large sized fly lines. From shop TreasuresFromMaine. Dating a Pflueger Medalist 1494 (pix added) Post by kilgore » 09/15/20 01:59. pflueger fishing reel parts and diagrams..... QualityFishingReelParts. I got my very first fly outfit for Christmas when I was ten years old, and the reel screwed down on the handle of that yellow Eagle Claw rod was a Pflueger Medalist. Get it as soon as Wed, Jan 6. Pflueger Medalist Fly Reel. We have a great online selection at the lowest prices with Fast & Free shipping on many items! Right Hand/Square Line Guard/No Drag/Dual Click: 1492. Expand Cart. JeffSod. We'll see in future, if the 1492 1/2 gets displaced from it's … The DA reels were from the 60's when Shakespeare owned the company but still manufactured reels in Akron. This reel is all original, runs out and in very smoothly, without any detectable wobble. This series of fly reels was manufactured for almost 80 years, over 50 years in the United States. I've been ordering drag plates/hold down bearings for my Pflueger fly reels (models 1495 1/2, 1498) and am impressed with the service, so far. With a quick release spool, polymer handle, and a standard arbor design, the Medalist is truly a modern classic. The Pflueger drag system is a drum brake design. Shop eBay for great deals on Pflüger Fishing Reels. I have a Wulff TT7F on mine and it weighs 7 3/4 ounces. 1394 are discontinued. Pflueger Company, he expanded the company from a hook manufacturer to al 1394 fly fishing reel, made in Akron, Ohio. 1,546. Pflueger President Xt Spinning Reel (30) 4.4 out of 5 stars 5. 5 out of 5 stars (925) 925 reviews. Another option would be a 3 1/2" Young Condex. Post Mar 16, 2011 #2 2011-03-16T20:32. One Pflueger fly reel that has stood the test of time is the Pflueger Medalist. Contact PFLUEGER Akrons Pre 1930 models including the first Akron level wind from 1923 Newer post war Akron 1893's with one oldie thrown in - Bronze spindle Dating a Pflueger Medalist 1494 (pix added) The purpose of this board is to discuss, ask questions about, and give answers concerning fly reels, their makers and their history. 3 1/4" diameter with unknown tapered fly line and backing loaded. With the fly line and backing they weigh around 8 ounces. Apr 15, 2014 #1 Hey I have an old pflueger medalist 1495 and wondering what it would be worth and also it's my only reel so should i use it. Get the best deals for pflueger medalist fly reel 1498 at eBay.com. Pflueger Medalist Fly Reel. The Pflueger Medalist name first appeared in 1931, & by 1938 the Medalist took on the appearance that we all know. ... Pflueger Medalist #1498 Fly Reel In The Original Box!!! I purchased an old 1495 Pflueger Medalist fly reel new in the box several years ago. Get it as soon as Wed, Jan 6. Purchase History; Buy Again; Selling; Saved Searches; Saved Sellers; Messages; Notification. 95. Gerbubble Bug. and 9 fly reel under the Orvis label. I fish Granger 9050s quite a bit. It is marked Pflueger Medalist Trade Mark Made in U.S.A. Also along the... more Vintage PFLUEGER MEDALIST No. Payment is to be received within 3 days of the end of the auction. | Browse our daily deals for even more savings! Thanks for any info FREE Shipping by Amazon. Relaunching America's most iconic fly reel. Board index » Classic Fly Reels New Pflueger Medalist. - Sculpted cross pillars, riveted to body. Circa late 1970's. The 1" wide model 1492 ½ joins the line up. having straight sides. Master Guide. Carefully fished. were now made in Fayetteville, Arkansas. Pflueger products are world famous for their innovation, dependability & attention to detail. Pflueger Medalist Reel: America's most iconic Fly Reel is back and it is better than ever. 3 5/8" fly reel made in the USA#TZ036 Description: Up for consideration is a Pflueger Medalist 1495 fly reel made in the USA. The purpose of this board is to discuss, ask questions about, and give answers concerning fly reels, their makers and their history. A Sal Trout 1554 and a Progress 1774. You are bidding on 3 vintage Pflueger fly fishing ree ls: A Pflueger Medalist 1494 with a Diamolite Line Guide A Pflueger Progress 1774 A Pflueger Summit 1294 The 1494 and the 1774 were made in the USA and the 1294 was made in China. I seriously doubt that there is another single action fly reel that would come close … 4.4 out of 5 stars 38. My first new ones were bought locally around Sacramento, California in the 1960s. ", Right or Left Hand Wind/Rectangular Line Pflueger Spinning Reels : Pflueger Baitcast Reels: Trion Low Profile. Master Guide. 1495, 1495 ½, 1498 sont sur eBay Comparez les prix et les spécificités des produits neufs et d'occasion Pleins d'articles en livraison gratuite! 2 Fly Lines, USA Reel is about 3 1/4 inches across. Ending Dec 29 at 6:02PM PST 3d 21h. I don't know how old it is but it does have made in Akron Ohio stamped on the face plate, and I totally refurbished it with One Pfoot parts. The main one was the adjustable drag Ending Jan 3 at 6:55PM PST 4d 12h. FREE Shipping. Lisez des commentaires honnêtes et non biaisés sur les produits de la part nos utilisateurs. The reel foot is now tapered rather than 46. 5.0 out of 5 stars 6. The new Pflueger medalist standard arbor fly reel, redesigned with full machined aluminum construction and multi-position click and pawl system. Pflueger made the Madison Model 4/5, 6/7, 8, Apr 15, 2014 #1 Hey I have an old pflueger medalist 1495 and wondering what it would be worth and also it's my only reel so should i use it. Two Vintage Pflueger Fly Reels Sal Trout 1554 and Progress 1774 Up for bid are two Pflueger Fly Fishing reels. Thread starter icefishfun2; Start date Apr 15, 2014; I. icefishfun2 Member. - 6 rivets around spool latch cover buddhist_palm Well-known member . Pflueger Supqrs Supreme Qrs Fly Cassette. Thank you for looking. [ Media Kit ]. Of that bunch, only the 1496 1/2 has seen action in the trenches so far. This blog deals with our outdoor heritage. Fishing for History: The History of Fishing and Fishing Tackle, 24 Joe Cermele & John Merwin's Field & Stream Blog, 25 Fishing for History's Fishing Video Archive. Get it as soon as Tue, Oct 6. The CJ designates it was made in Japan. Adjustable drag. | Browse our daily deals for even more savings! $7.00 shipping. These older reels, made in America by Pflueger, were rugged, durable performers, giving decades of reliable use. The Canadian Antique Fishing Tackle Association (C... 52 Trade Houses Part 50: Katz Drug Co. of Kansas City, Old Dominion Lures Fishing For A Cure Fundraiser. 04 $179.95 $179.95. To learn how to correct this issue, please visit our here. The Medalist also has an improved multi-position click and pawl system that pays homage to the fly reels of old. Free shipping on selected items. $119.95 $ 119. Pflueger Medalist 1496. There is some minor cosmetic wear. FREE Shipping by Amazon. Messages 307 Reaction … Purist Low Profile. Redesigned with fully machined aluminum construction and a multi-position click and pawl system, the Medalist Fly Reel is a modern classic. FREE Shipping by Amazon. Pflueger continues to combine pride in craftsmanship and commitment to new technology to create a line of superior fishing products. For line size 5 thru 7. Article # 111760. Founded in 1881 in Akron, Ohio, E. F. Pflueger’s Enterprise Manufacturing Company was not the first company to manufacture a fishing reel—that honor goes to the Meek Brothers, whose Kentucky reels predate 1840. I've had every size but the 1492 and 1492 1/2 as these, despite the same name, are really a different reel and I just don't care for fixed click reels. Larry. Commandez Pflueger Medalist Fly Reel, Mixte parmi un grand choix de produits Sports et Loisirs sur Amazon.fr. This is a decent reel functions properly with all oprations checked. Thread ... Pflueger medalist. If anyone out there has any older Pflueger Medalist fly reels and need parts to repair/replace, take a look at: www.onepfoot.com Dan Hill is the proprietor and machines parts for repair/placement/upgrade of Pflueger fly reels. 5.0 out of 5 stars 14. The 1496 1/2 and 1494 1/2 were offered. All 3 reels are in good condition but the 1494 shows its age with some rash and some paint missing from the spool. While the modern Medalists might not be the quality reel their ancestors were, it … Pflueger President Fly Reel. ©2007-2018 Dr. Todd Larson. Les meilleures offres pour Pflueger Medalist Fly Reel sont sur eBay Comparez les prix et les spécificités des produits neufs et d'occasion Pleins d'articles en livraison gratuite! Box . Weight is 7.6 ounces. UNID Files #02 UPDATE: The Case of the Paper Minnow SOLVED! 4.4 out of 5 stars 32. - Round metal Diamolite line guard The Pflueger Medalist lost much of its standing in the realm of "serious" fly reels during the last decade of the 20th Century when a new generation of CNC and computer-designed complex drag reels invaded ever more affordable price levels. Messages 7 ... icefishfun2 Member. Doc Shelton’s Old Dominion Lures: “Old Fashion Woo... Deconstructing Old Ads: The Pflueger Medalist Fly ... Ben Wright's Spinning Reel Report (February 2012), Saturday: Deconstructing Old Ads with Bill Sonnett, Sunday: Dick Streater's Thought of the Week, Brock Ray & Don Kirk's Interstate Sportsman, Matt Lollman's Old & Antique Fishing Lures, Patrick Daridick's Ontario Fishing Tackle Site, Sante Giuliani's Fishinbanjo Bamboo Rod Site, Bob Guist's American Devon & McGinty Book, Clyde Drury's Dr. James A. Henshall Autobiography, Doug Carpenter's There's Something About A Jinx, Dr. Todd Larson's History of the Fish Hook in America, Vol. Pflueger Medalist 7/8 November 08, 2017 New Pflueger Medalist 7/8: I picked up a new Pflueger Medalist 7/8 for $90... My intent was to use for trout spey. Messages 7 Reaction score 0. Shop eBay for great deals on Pflüger Fishing Reels. The Pflueger name, model# DA, Made in USA was Line is clean. Deconstructing Old Ads: Jason Lucas' Tackle Box (1... Ben Wright's Spinning Reel Report (March 2012), 52 Trade Houses Part 52: Brintnall's of Boston. Vintage Pflueger No. Pflueger Medalist 1495. 0 bids. The dual click penn_troutbum81: Post subject: Re: New Pflueger Medalist. The 1495 and '95 1/2 are great reels, too, but not so much for the mid-line weights. Expand Cart. Pflueger President Fly Reel. 88. I have one and actually prefer it to the old model (heresy, I know). Shopping Cart Unavailable. The first Pflueger Medalist fly reels with adjustable drag systems began to show up on the market almost immediately, with official product introduction in the 1939 catalog. Be it an old bamboo or fiberglass fly rod partnered with a vintage fly reel like a Hardy Perfect or a Pflueger Medalist or even a modern reel, people still enjoy fishing them. 99. 2 Fly Lines, USA Pflueger Medalist 1495 Fly Reel w/ Spare Spool. FREE Shipping by Amazon. Pflueger Medalist Fly Reel. The 1774 reel is in very good shape. Thread starter icefishfun2; Start date Apr 15, 2014; I. icefishfun2 Member. 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