Expect exceptional value and manufacturing precision from the Perfect Hatch The Veteran Fly Reel. You would expect to pay far more for the quality of the CNC-machined 6061-T6 aluminum alloy construction offering lasting durability and corrosion resistance in all types of weather. Super-large arbor design increases line capacity and speeds line pick-up. Cork plus PTFE disc and stainless steel drag system with 1-way clutch bearing delivers smooth and immediate engagement. It allows incremental adjustments to dial in the perfect line-slowing speed during a fight. Perfect Hatch The Veteran Fly Reel easily converts from left- to right-hand retrieve. CNC-machined 6061-T6 aluminum alloy construction Long-lasting durability and corrosion resistance Super-large arbor design Cork plus PTFE disc and stainless steel drag system Incremental drag adjustments