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Angling Publications - Index

Angling Publications - may2008 - Index

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Hardy Marksman 2/3
At only 2.5 inches in diameter and 1.6 oz. in
weight, the Hardy Marksman 2/3 mid-arbor is
Diameter 2.50”
the smallest and lightest reel in this roundup.
Weight
Capacity
1.6 oz.
WF3F+60 yds.
Machined from a proprietary alloy of bar-stock
aluminum, hard anodized in silver, the full-cage
Marksman is a click-pawl design with no disc
Made in
Reel
Korea
$275
drag system—whatever drag pressure you may
need has to be applied via the palming rim. The
series includes three models, ranging from the
Spool $195
Marksman 2/3 (tested) to the Marksman 4/5
($275). All models feature highly vented spools
and frames and a 1.5-inch diameter knurled spool release ring mounted on the
rear of the frame. There’s no need to reverse retrieve direction—just wind the
backing and line on in whichever direction you prefer. For more details, contact
Hardy USA; Tel.: (607) 756-2851; Web: www.hardyusa.com