Vintage Scarborough Sea Fishing Reel Vintage 8.5" Fishing Reel Centrepin Smooth

A classic Scarborough-style sea fishing reel, measuring an impressive 8.5 inches in diameter, making it a larger and more sought-after example ideal for traditional sea angling.Constructed with wooden side plates, this reel features the iconic wide spool design associated with Scarborough reels, historically used for shore fishing and boat fishing around the UK coast.This is a great piece for:Traditional anglersCollectors of vintage fishing tackleCoastal / maritime displayCondition:In well-used vintage condition with visible wear, marks, and patina consistent with ageSome rusting to metal components (see photos)Spins, but would benefit from a clean and light restoration depending on intended useSold as seenApproximate Measurements:Diameter: 8.5 inchesKey Features:Large Scarborough pattern reelWooden construction with aged patinaTraditional centrepin-style designClassic British sea fishing heritage item.This is a genuine vintage reel, not a modern reproduction—perfect for display, collection, or restoration.