Description
PAIR OF 2 VINTAGE PENN SEABOY NO. 85 CONVENTIONAL FISHING REELS CIRCA 1940S
FEATURES:
- Circa 1940s Vintage Penn Seaboy No. 85 conventional fishing reels, nice pair of 2 reels
- 1940s models began with lightweight plastic spools, * both reels have the mottled brown and black plastic spools *
- 1940s Early models had bakelite side plates, both reels have the bakelite side plates
- One-shot lubrication
- Free spool action
- Multi-disc star drag system
- Loud, durable, clickers
- 1940s Early models used dual knob or single knob handle, both reels have single knob counterbalanced handles – one has a dark green knob and the other reel has a white knob
- Both reels function as they should with smooth cranking, good free spool and loud strong clickers
- Made in the USA
SPECIFICATIONS:
Model: Penn Seaboy No. 85
Line Capacity: 400 yards of 20 pound test line
Gear Ratio: 3.1:1
Condition: Pre-Owned, both are rated a 7 on a scale from 1 to 10
APPLICATIONS:
These are good reels for fishing off of the piers, surf fishing and inshore fishing using 10 to 20 pound test line.