Pezon et Michel - Charles Ritz’ personal tournament reel 8'2" This reel comes from the

This reel comes from the estate of legendary bamboo rod maker

Feels best with a 5-weight line

The rod is labeled as an 8wt (GBF)

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Pezon et Michel - Charles Ritz’ personal tournament reel 8'2" This reel comes from theCharles Ritz personal tournament reel. This 3 super smooth running checkless reel is adapted from a modified Pezon et Michel Silentreel with perforated spool, cutaway backplate and reverse tapered handle. The handwritten label on the ribbed foot is believed to be in Ritz own hand ~ it says "Petite Rivire 100grs", which refers to an Accuracy event casting, i. e floating target, with a 100grams heavy rod. Provenance Part of Evans & Partridges