A guy from Montana brought this over, one of those "Bet ya ain't seen one of these before" deals. He was right. Anyone?
Belt fishing...that is huge.
us army issue?
Maybe for a trout line.?
Wordens Jet Caster -- "Belly Reel"
Circa late 50s -- early 60s? Most likely...
Best,
Fred
(http://i748.photobucket.com/albums/xx130/foakes1/3C8EB1A6-0171-4D27-B4F2-7E3D323B1E11_zpski1tjzgr.jpg) (http://s748.photobucket.com/user/foakes1/media/3C8EB1A6-0171-4D27-B4F2-7E3D323B1E11_zpski1tjzgr.jpg.html)
Here is how it works:
(http://i748.photobucket.com/albums/xx130/foakes1/BDD3A34B-2B2C-4E46-8BEB-EDB594AFC322_zpsgihesqtj.jpg) (http://s748.photobucket.com/user/foakes1/media/BDD3A34B-2B2C-4E46-8BEB-EDB594AFC322_zpsgihesqtj.jpg.html)
Quote from: foakes on January 16, 2015, 10:16:41 PM
Wordens Jet Caster -- "Belly Reel"
Circa late 50s -- early 60s? Most likely...
Best,
Fred
(http://i748.photobucket.com/albums/xx130/foakes1/3C8EB1A6-0171-4D27-B4F2-7E3D323B1E11_zpski1tjzgr.jpg) (http://s748.photobucket.com/user/foakes1/media/3C8EB1A6-0171-4D27-B4F2-7E3D323B1E11_zpski1tjzgr.jpg.html)
Here is how it works:
(http://i748.photobucket.com/albums/xx130/foakes1/BDD3A34B-2B2C-4E46-8BEB-EDB594AFC322_zpsgihesqtj.jpg) (http://s748.photobucket.com/user/foakes1/media/BDD3A34B-2B2C-4E46-8BEB-EDB594AFC322_zpsgihesqtj.jpg.html)
That was quick ;)
Glad we have many reel Oracles on our site.
Thank you Fred!