Pflueger Medalist Fly Reels, Size 44259 Fishing Reel

from carpmaster

Had Many Pflueger over many years. My Medalist is over 3 years ld and is still one of my favcorites. [This review was collected as part of a promotion.]

from Watersmeet

All the reviews here seem to be about the original style Medalists. I have all sizes of original Medalists and use them regularly, models 1494, 1494 1/2, 1495, 1495 1/2, 1496 1/2, 1498. They're all 40 to 60 years old and work perfectly. I love them so much that I have multiple copies of all the r...

from BrianL

Nice finish, great clicker, and an exposed rim (an improvement from the original fully caged spool).

from Jay Marx16

My grandpa bought this reel during the 70's. When he gave up fly fishing, he gave me his medalist. To this day it still works like its brand new out of the package. He never told me how much he spent on it, but it's a great reel. My grandpa passed away almost 3 years now, on Valentine's Day, but ...

from Nickname already in use

Purchased the 5/6 Pflueger Medalist because I wanted a clicker pawl drag system to sing out when a nice fish was hooked. Great job Pflueger.