The Wyatt Erp of casting reels, this unusual vintage George F Ball Free Flo spinning reel is not easy to find these days for collectors. It’s no surprise this reel was sourced from the Wolverhampton area, having not travelled far in its life. GF Ball of Wolverhampton, England produced these reels c 1950/60 era, the […]
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The Allcock’s Duplex reel is probably one of the simplest of all ideas. On the surface it’s to convert a reel from left to right hand wind, or is it? Allcock’s in association with a Mr B J Wakeflied of Plymouth jointly sealed a Patent on May 10th 1932. The production reel became the Allcock’s Duplex […]