The music of the reel

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The music of the reel

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I listened,, wait,,what??
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Willafjord, or "Wullafjord," is a traditional reel from the Shetland Islands, and one of their most popular and enduring. Willafjord was called "whalin' reel," as in (you guessed it), whaling reel.

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Book: ANTIQUE FISHING REELS, 2nd Ed.
Websites:
Antique Fishing Reels
Kopf reels
Hendrick reels

"Plus ça change, plus c'est la même chose."
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You need a hobby, Steve :shock:
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Specializing in saltwater reels...and fly reels...and oh, yeah, kentucky style reels.....and those tiny little RP reels.....oh, heck...i collect fishing reels!...and fly rods....and lures
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